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

Mr. Hill to Mr. Bryan.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington, June 1, 1900.

(Mr. Hill states that the law forbidding the importation into Brazil of foreign manufactured products carrying inscriptions all or partly in Portuguese, except when imported from Portugal, is in violation of trade-mark agreement and destructive of commercial intercourse; and directs remonstrances against the law.)