File No. 4832/8.

The Acting Secretary of State to Ambassador Dudley.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

(Mr. Adee informs Mr. Dudley that the United States having withdrawn its legation from Caracas it has, by the courtesy of Brazil, placed its interests and property in Venezuela in the hands of the Brazilian diplomatic representative there Instructs Mr. Dudley to confirm to the Brazilian Government the sense of gratitude which has already been expressed to Ambassador Nabuco.)