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

Mr. Newel to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Legation of the United States,
The Hague, October 18, 1900.

[Mr. Newel reports the simultaneous delivery by the Russian minister and himself of an identical note inviting Mr. Asser to act as arbitrator.]