File No. 822.001 P69/3.]

The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires of Ecuador.

No. 11.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 4th instant with which you enclose a letter addressed to the President by His Excellency General Leonidas Plaza G., President of Ecuador, announcing his inauguration as Constitutional President of that Republic on August 30th1 last.

I have the honor to say in reply that His Excellency’s letter has been laid before the President and that his reply will shortly be delivered through the American Legation at Quito.

Accept [etc.]

P. C. Knox.
  1. Should be 31st.