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

Mr. Hay to Mr. Goodnow.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington , July 5, 1900 .

Assurances of Viceroy Liu cordially appreciated. Now that anarchy controls capital, the President trusts to responsible provincial authorities to maintain order and fulfill treaty and international obligations of Chinese nation.

Hay.