Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 6, 1897

Mr. White to Mr. Sherman.

[Telegram.]

London , April 12, 1897 .

On the receipt of your instructions by cable relative to seals last Friday I at once saw Russian ambassador, who promised to telegraph to his Government. I addressed a note embodying your instructions to foreign office on the 10th, and presented matter personally also same day. Lord Salisbury is absent, but prompt attention promised.

White.