File No. 892.001/43.

The American Minister to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]

Diplomatic corps has been informed that it would be agreeable to Siamese King if resident diplomatists should be specially accredited with credentials for the occasion of cremation of late King, March 13 to 16. Unsolicited, minister for foreign affairs proposed that on account of short time a telegram from the President to the King will serve as credentials.

King.