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

File No. 731:51/32.

The American Minister to Venezuela to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

American Legation,
Caracas , June 3, 1912 .

The Minister for Foreign Affairs requests that I communicate unofficially a report that the French Government is ready to send a Minister to Venezuela under proper circumstances, and desires the Department to verify the report if possible, either through the French Embassy or the American Embassy at Paris.

Northcott.