Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President, Transmitted to Congress December 2, 1895, Part II

Sir Julian Pauncefote to Mr. Olney.

British Embassy,
Washington, December 12, 1895.

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I am in receipt of a communication from Her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, stating that a telegram has been received from Her Majesty’s consul at Apia, dated the 6th ultimo, to the effect that the consuls of the treaty powers have unanimously accepted a tender of $1,744 for the completion of the survey of the Samoan land commission, and that the work will commence at once.

I have, etc.,

Julian Pauncefote.