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

Mr. Hay to Mr. Day.

[Telegram.]

American Embassy,
London, July 2, 1898.

Referring to your cipher telegram June 29, British Government has cabled resident at Aden and assistant resident at Perim about British vessel Imaum; the latter reports she arrived on June 28; is now discharging 5,000 tons coal consigned to Perim Coal Company there, and is to proceed when finished to Karachi. Every precaution taken to prevent violation of neutrality proclamation.

Hay.