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. 3691/301.

Chargé Brown to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.—Extract.]

American Legation,
La Union, Salvador, April 4, 1907.

Mr. Brown reports that the President of Guatemala, through the President of Salvador, sends him a special message expressing an earnest desire for the successful mediation for peace in Central America, and that Salvador and Nicaragua have avoided any declaration of war or formal admission of same, but a peace conference is absolutely necessary to clear the situation.