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

File No. 893.51/1288.

The American Ambassador to Germany to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

American Embassy,
Berlin, February 11, 1913—10 a.m.

German Government quite satisfied with Chinese proposal, but they have expressed willingness to accept French counter-proposal. Will advise further as soon as reply to German proposal is received.

Leishman.