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

Mr. Rockhill to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Peking, April 18, 1901.

(Mr. Rockhill asks to be instructed as soon as possible suggestions of United States Government as to payment of indemnity by China. Whether by an issue of bonds, by installments from its revenues, or by loan. Asks if guaranty of loan or bonds by the powers are acceptable.)