Foreign Relations of the United States, 1901, Appendix, Affairs in China, Report of William W. Rockhill, Late Commissioner to China, with Accompanying Documents

Mr. Conger to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Peking, December 22, 1900.

(Mr. Conger acknowledges the Department’s telegram of the 21st, and reports that he had signed the note that day (22d) after again stating the Department’s views. He adds that the note will be handed on the 24th to Chinese plenipotentiaries.)