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, May 21, 1902.

No. 469.]

Excellency: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 12th instant, relating to alleged violations of the Franco-American consular convention of February 23, 1853, by the police authorities at San Francisco, and to inform you that I have brought the matter to the attention of the governor of California, and have requested him to have an investigation made into the charges of the French consul-general.

Accept, etc.,

John Hay.