File No. 819.55/64.

The Secretary of State to Minister Price.

No. 109.]

Sir: The Department is in receipt of your despatches Nos. 397 and 400, dated respectively January 30, 1915, and February 5, 1915, in relation to a bill pending in the National Assembly of Panama for the exclusion of Chinese from that Republic.

In reply you are informed that the substance of despatch No. 397 and a copy of despatch No. 400 have been sent to the Chinese Minister at this capital, for his information.

I am [etc.]

For the Secretary of State:
Robert Lansing.