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

The Japanese Minister to the Secretary of State.

Legation of Japan,
Washington, October 16, 1905.

No. 62.]

Sir: Referring to your conversation on Thursday, the 12th instant, I have the honor to inform you that I have received this morning a telegram from His Majesty’s minister for foreign affairs, advising that the French minister at Tokyo handed him yesterday, the 15th instant, notification regarding ratification of the treaty of peace by His Majesty the Emperor of Russia.

Accept, etc.,

K. Takahira.