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

Mr. Cridler to Mr. Goodnow.

Department of State,
Washington, September 11, 1900.

No. 218.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch No. 285, of the 2d ultimo, in regard to the refusal of the Tsungli Yamen to deliver your cipher message to Minister Conger, and to express the Department’s approval of your actions in the premises.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

Thos. W. Cridler,
Third Assistant Secretary.