838.51/1290

The Haitian Minister (Blanchet) to the Secretary of State

[Translation]

The Minister of Haiti presents his compliments to His Excellency the Secretary of State and under instructions received from his Government has the honor to inform him that the National City Bank of New York has made known to the Haitian Government its readiness to submit proposals for the forthcoming loan contract.

Considering the notable improvement in the condition of the market, my Government thinks that it will serve the interests of the Republic by entertaining new offers.