Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United
States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress
December 7, 1903
Mr. Hay to Mr.
Beaupré.
[Telegram.]
Department of State, Washington, August 24,
1903.
The President will make no engagement as to his action on the canal
matter, but I regard it as improbable that any definite action will be
taken within two weeks.
