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

File No. 893.00/1571.

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

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington , March 28, 1913 .

Informally express to Mr. Lou my thanks for his congratulations, and add that this Government is giving careful and sympathetic consideration to the question of recognition of the Republic.

Bryan.