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 Baron Fava.

Department of State,
Washington , November 27, 1900 .

My Dear Mr. Ambassador: Answering your personal communication of the 26th, I have the pleasure to inform you that the subject of the Tallulah lynchings and the question of providing a Federal forum for such cases, concerning which you have heretofore conferred with me, have been duty considered by the President and will be appropriately treated in his forthcoming message.

Believe me to be, etc.,

John Hay.