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

The Secretary of State to Ambassador Meyer.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington, December 13, 1905.

(Mr. Root instructs Mr. Meyer to ascertain whether necessary instructions for the surrender of the Japanese prisoners held in Manchuria have been issued to the Russian military authorities.)