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

Mr. Hill to Mr. Hale.

Department of State,
Washington, July 22, 1902.

No. 55.]

Sir: The ambassador’s No. 1, of the 30th ultimo, reporting his audience with the Emperor on the occasion of the delivery of Mr. McCormick’s credentials as ambassador, has been received.

With reference to Mr. McCormick’s Nos. 71 and 72, of March 7 and 8 last, the embassy is instructed to advise the Department of the result of the steps which have been taken to raise the Austro-Hungarian mission at this capital to the rank of an embassy.

I am, etc.,

David J. Hill,
Acting Secretary.