Mr. Moore to Mr. Cambon.

Personal.]

My Dear Mr. Ambassador: Referring to your oral request, I have now the pleasure to transmit herewith, for the files of your embassy, a typewritten copy in English of the peace protocol signed August 12, 1898, of the President’s order directing the Secretary of State to sign that instrument, and of the President’s proclamation.

I am, etc.,

J. B. Moore.