Mr. Hill to Lord Pauncefote.
Department of State,
Washington , May 9, 1901 .
No. 2150.]
Washington , May 9, 1901 .
Excellency: In reply to your note No. 102, of the 24th ultimo, I have the honor to inform you that it is stated in a letter of the 6th instant from the Acting Secretary of the Navy that that Department has had communication with Rear-Admiral Remy, and that it is now in a position to say that the U. S. S. Brooklyn will visit New Zealand after the completion of the ceremonies at Melbourne.
I have, etc.,
David J. Hill,
Acting Secretary.
Acting Secretary.