Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1900

Mr. Hay to Señor Morla Vicuña.

Department of State,
Washington, March 17, 1899.

No. 12.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 13th instant in regard to the exchange of ratifications of the claims convention signed at Washington on May 24, 1897, between the United States and Chile, and to confirm in writing the verbal understanding agreed upon by you and Dr. Hill. The exchange should be postponed until October 15 next.

Accept, etc.,

John Hay.