Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1899

Mr. Hay to Mr. Leishman.

Department of State,
Washington, October 26, 1899.

No. 186.]

Sir: Supplementing the Department’s No. 185, of the 24th instant, you are informed that the children Elise and Emma Bernot, being too young to understand the nature of an oath, the application for passports in their behalf may be made by their guardian.

I am, etc.,

John Hay.