Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1896, and the Annual Report of the Secretary of State

Mr. Adee to Mr. Uhl.

Department of State,
Washington, August 21, 1896.

No. 143.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 101, of the 5th instant, inclosing a copy of your note of the same date to the imperial German foreign office recalling its attention to the applications of the Mutual Life Insurance Company, of New York, and of the New York Life Insurance Company for permission to resume business in Prussia.

Your course in regard to the matter is fully approved by the Department.

I am, etc.,

Alvey A. Adee,
Acting Secretary.