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Chargé Eddy to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]
American Embassy,
St. Petersburg , January 6, 1905 .

Replying to telegram fourth, regarding Calchas, ship itself was liberated as well as 1,712 tons various goods. There were confiscated 13,300 sacks of flour, 36 bales of cotton, 472,420 pounds of timber, 77 pieces of electric machinery held over without definite decision. [Page 743] Against this entire decision appeal was made by the Russian procurer. Have telegraphed to Greener, asking him for information regarding whereabouts liberated cargo.

Eddy.