Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1903

Mr. Conger to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Legation of the United States,
Peking, April 18, 1903.

(Mr. Conger reports that Niuchwang is not yet evacuated; that the Russian minister alleges as reason for the delay unfinished negotiations for permanent sanitary commission under Russian domination.)