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

Mr. Hay to Mr. Cambon.

Department of State,
Washington, January 3, 1902.

No. 439.]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Mr. de Margerie’s note of the 22d ultimo, relating further to the violation of the consular convention of February 23, 1853, by officials of the United States and the States, in the ports on the Pacific coast, and to inform you in reply that I have sent copies of it to the Attorney-General, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the governors of California and Oregon for their information and consideration.

Accept, etc.,

John Hay.