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. 2956/7.

Minister Bryan to the Secretary of State.

American Legation,
Lisbon , July 16, 1907 .

No. 330.]

Sir: I have the honor to report concerning the Freitas case that the minister for foreign affairs told me yesterday that he had obtained the promise of his colleague of war that Freitas should be indulgently treated, and that he hoped within a few days to be able to inform me of the prisoner’s release.

I have, etc.,

Charles Page Bryan.