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. Olney to Mr.
Terrell.
[Telegram.]
Department of State, Washington, December 5,
1896.
President’s message Monday. Important it should announce, if possible,
recognition of liability if not of amounts.
