Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1906, (In two parts), Part I

Minister Rockhill to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

American Legation,
Peking, January 5, 1907.

(Mr. Rockhill reports that the consul-general at Canton telegraphs him that the Lienchou indemnity has been paid him by the viceroy, and that he is directing the consul-general to remit it directly to the department. Mr. Rockhill hopes to sign, at an early date, a legitimated settlement.)