File No. 838.001 Au 4/2.]

The Minister of Haiti to the Secretary of State.

[Translation]

Mr. Secretary of State: I have the honor of transmitting to you accompanied by the customary copy, the autograph letter, by which Mr. Tancrède Auguste informs the President of the United States of America of his election to the Presidency of the Republic of Haiti.

In begging you to kindly let this letter reach its high destination, I renew [etc.]

Solón Menos.