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. Bowen.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington, December 16, 1902.

(Mr. Hay instructs Mr. Bowen, in compliance with the wish of the Italian Government, to afford protection to Italian subjects and interests, if agreeable to the Government of Venezuela.)