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

Minister Russell to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Willemstad, April 10, 1906.

(Mr. Russell reports that General Castro has retired temporarily from office and turned it over to First Vice-President Gomez yesterday. Mr. Russell says that the President states that his health is impaired and he needs rest; supposed to be going to Victoria. No political significance is apparent at present to this move.

States that second Vice-President is said to be leaving shortly for the United States on a financial mission.)