Acting Secretary of State Adee to Minister Rockhill.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

(Mr. Adee, in reply to Mr. Rockhill’s telegram of the 17th instant, instructs him to conclude a final settlement of the Lienchou matter with the Peking Government, to recite therein the terms of settlement already arrived at at Canton, and to incorporate additional demands stated in the department’s telegram of August 16 when China accedes to them.)