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 II

The Acting Secretary of State to the Italian Chargé.

Department of State,
Washington, May 15, 1906.

No. 370.]

Sir: In further reply to your note of the 24th ultimo, I have the honor to inclose a copy of a letter from the Secretary of Agriculture regretting that his department is unable to grant a longer period than that fixed by F. I. D. 39, May 1, for the importation, without the label “Artificially colored,” of Italian colored pastes.

Accept, etc.,

Robert Bacon.