Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1912

File No. 812.032/4.

The American Ambassador to the Secretary of State.

No. 948.]

American Embassy,
Mexico, September 19, 1911.

Sir: I have the honor to transmit to the Department clippings from the Mexican Herald and El Diario Oficial, of this city containing the text in English and Spanish of the message read by President de la Barra on the occasion of the opening of the first period of the Mexican Congress, on the 16th instant, for the fiscal year 1911–1912.¹ The attention of the Department is especially called to that portion of the message which relates to the attitude of the Mexican Government concerning the payment of claims growing out of the recent Revolution.

I have [etc.]

Henry Lane Wilson.

1. Printed in For. Rel. 1911, p. 517.