Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1907, (In two parts), Part II

File No. 7370/4.

The Norwegian Chargé to the Secretary of State.

Legation of Norway,
Washington , December 21, 1907 .

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your excellency’s note of the 20th instant, wherein your excellency has been kind enough to convey to my Government, Mrs. Hauge’s family, and myself your condolence on account of Mr. Hauge’s sudden death.

I have the honor to tender your excellency my best thanks for your excellency’s very kind words, which I am sure will be highly appreciated as well by my Government and Mr. Hauge’s family as they are by myself.

I will take much pleasure in communicating to my Government and Mr. Hauge’s family as well the contents of your excellency’s note as the kind and sympathetic sentiments your excellency was so good as to express to me verbally.

Accept, etc.,

O. Skybak.