File No. 817.812/224

The Secretary of State to the Chargé d’Affaires of Nicaragua

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 18th instant in which you inform me of your readiness to effect the exchange of ratifications of the treaty signed on August 5, 1914 between the United States and Nicaragua and request the designation of the time when the exchange may take place.

In reply I have the honor to inform you that I shall be happy to receive you for the purpose of consummating this formality on Thursday, the 22d instant, at two-thirty o’clock p.m.

Accept [etc.]

Robert Lansing