Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 5, 1916

File No. 817.812/189

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American Legation,
Managua , April 7, 1916, 3 p.m.

Nicaraguan Senate passed Canal Treaty unanimously to-day. Navas, one of the liberal Senators did not vote but filed protest. Treaty transmitted to the House. Probably House will finish debate and take final vote next week.

Jefferson