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

File No. 839.00/1001a, 1001b and 1001c.

The Secretary of State to the Representatives of the Department of State appointed to observe the Dominican elections: Hugh S. Gibson, Frederick A. Sterling and Jordan Herbert Stabler.

[Identic Instruction.]

Department of State,
Washington, December 6, 1913.

Sir: You will proceed via Key West and Habana to Santiago de Cuba where you will board the Nashville and proceed to Santo Domingo where you will report to the American Minister and act under his instructions.

I am [etc.]

W. J. Bryan.