Minister Wilson to
the Secretary of State.
American Legation,
Brussels, December 4,
1907.
No. 259.]Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the
receipt of the department’s telegram of December 3, which is confirmed
as follows:
Your two hundred fifty. Convention proclaimed December 2.
Root.
By note of this date, copy of which is inclosed, I have advised the
Belgian Government of the action taken.
I have, etc.,
[Inclosure.]
Minister Wilson
to the Minister for Foreign
Affairs.
American Legation,
Brussels, December 4,
1907.
Mr. Minister: Referring to my note of May
11, 1907, relative to the deposit of the instrument of adherence of
my Government to the Brussels convention of November 3, 1906, I have
now the honor to inform your excellency that I duly transmitted to
Washington the certified copy of the procès verbal of the
ratifications of the international agreement for the regulation of
the traffic of spirits in Africa.
I beg to advise your excellency that the President of the United
States, by public proclamation dated December 2, 1907, has formally
made known the adherence of the American Government to the
convention.
I avail, etc.,
