Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1898

Mr. White to Mr. Day.

Embassy of the United States,
Berlin, June 9, 1898.

No. 453.]

Sir: In reply to the Department’s instruction No. 411, of March 25, 1898, which was received here on April 9 last, I have the honor to state that the embassy has to-day been informed by the foreign office that there are no Imperial regulations forbidding the use of the German national flag for advertising purposes (zu Anzeigezwecken im Handelsund Geschaftsverkehr).

I am, etc.,

And. D. White.