Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 2, 1902

Mr. Hutchinson to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.]

Legation of the United States,
Santiago, September 22, 1902.

Chile-Argentine treaty ratifications exchanged here 4 o’clock to-day. Government now fully turning attention to national improvements, railways, bridges, suppression drunkenness, and consideration of States with whom best to have commercial relations. Argentine commission under General Campos being enthusiastically entertained here now. General prosperity seems assured.

Hutchinson.