Mr. Adee to Mr. Conger.
[Telegram—Paraphrase.]
Department of State,
Washington, August 26, 1900.
Washington, August 26, 1900.
(Mr. Adee states that Mr. Rockhill was appointed, while Mr. Conger was inaccessible, as special agent to examine and report on situation. He will reach Pekin shortly. Instructs to confer fully with him, and make joint recommendation as to action now and for the future.)