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

Mr. Powell to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Legation of the United States,
Part au Prince, May 15, 1902.

(Mr. Powell reports that a committee of eleven, with ex-President Canal as chairman, has been named to conduct affairs at Port au Prince, and that a similar committee has been named in all cities of the Republic; that the admiral in command of naval vessels is to leave for the north, and that all is quiet.)