Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1905

Minister Rockhill to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

American Legation,
Peking , July 14, 1905 .

(Mr. Rockhill reports that the foreign office has informed him that the provincial authorities have been strongly urged to restrain the boycott movement, that a very strong stand against this movement has been taken by the viceroy of this province, and that the authorities at Shanghai and elsewhere are opposing the agitators.)