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, August 10, 1902.

(Mr. Powell reports that Admiral Killick prevents the steamship Paloma from entering Cape Haitian; that he has cabled to Commander McCrea, at Gonaives, that the Haitian Government is not recognized, nor the blockade of the Cape, and to give protection to any American, Cuban, or foreign vessel desiring to enter Cape, informing Admiral Killick of his intention.)