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

Mr. Buchanan to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram sent in cipher.]

Legation of the United States,
Buenos Aires, February 21, 1899.

Hay, Washington:

Argentine and Chilean Governments have formally asked me accept position on limits commission referred to in my No. 591. What are wishes of the Department?

Buchanan.

Telegram received Washington, D. C., February 23, 1899.