Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1900

Mr. Conger to Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]

Pekin, June 7, 1900.

Situation nowhere improved. Tientsin seriously threatened, and railway again cut. Chinese Government still temporizing. If diplomatic corps decides it is necessary to demand special audience with Emperor, shall I join?

Conger.