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,
Port au Prince, May 16, 1902.

(Mr. Powell reports the appointment of a committee styled the “committee of safety,” which committee has addressed a communication to the diplomatic corps, and inquires if he shall recognize the committee.)