Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 2, 1913

File No. 312.52/38.

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

No. 1462.]

Department of State,
Washington, November 10, 1913.

Sir: The Department has received your No. 2099, of October 20, transmitting two notes from your Spanish colleague in regard to the recent outrages against Spaniards in northern Mexico.

In reply you are instructed to say to the Spanish Minister that the Department has made representations which it is hoped will result in the protection of Spanish subjects in Mexico and in the punishment of those persons who have committed the outrages referred to.

I am [etc.]

For the Secretary of State:

J. B. Moore.