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

Mr. Day to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.]

United States Peace Commission,
Paris, November 21, 1898.

No. 26.]

We presented this afternoon our proposal as telegraphed you in our No. 24. We expressed expectation of American Commissioners that final and definite answer be given not later than 28th instant. Also submitted answer to Spanish contention as to the construction of protocol. They said we should have answer on Wednesday.

Monday evening, 9.

Day.