Mr. Hay to Sir Chentung Liang-Cheng.

My Dear Mr. Minister: The President will have great pleasure in receiving His Imperial Highness Prince Pu Lun at the White House on Monday, the 25th, at half past 2. He will also detail Colonel Symons, of the United States Army, to be in attendance upon His Highness during his stay in Washington.

I am, etc.,

John Hay.