Mr. Hart to Mr.
Hay.
Legation of the United States of America,
Bogota, October
25, 1898.
No. 115.]
Sir: I have the honor herewith to inclose copy
of a note sent yesterday to the Colombian foreign office in the matter
of the Star and Herald.
I am, etc.,
[Inclosure.]
Mr. Hart to Mr.
Paul.
Legation of the United States of America.
Bogota, October 24, 1898.
Sir: The circumstances of the case compel
me to recall to your excellency’s attention my note of October 6, in
the matter of the Panama Star and Herald claim, and to ask that your
excellency favor me with a definite reply thereto, in order that I
may cable the same to my Government on or before Wednesday the 26th
instant, it being the desire of my Government to close this incident
without further delay.
I improve this opportunity to renew, etc.,