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

Mr. Moore to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington , April 30, 1898 .

Spanish proclamation of April 24 as published here declares annulled all treaty stipulations between the United States and Spain. Some of those stipulations expressly apply to a state of war. We shall be glad to learn from British representative, Madrid, what is intended.

Moore, Acting.