File No. 861.77/222

The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul at Vladivostok ( Caldwell )

[Telegram]

For Stevens [from Willard]:

Your cable 16th instant.1 Emerson sailed from San Francisco November 18 with 350 men, including interpreters. Two hundred and thirteen make up the instruction unit requested by Stevens. Remaining number include interpreters and the mechanics that are being sent by Baldwin Locomotive Co. to erect new engines at Vladivostok.

Polk
  1. Not printed.↩