Mr. Snyder to Mr. Hay.
[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]
American Legation,
Bogotá , March 10, 1904 .
Bogotá , March 10, 1904 .
(Mr. Snyder reports that the Government of Colombia has caused a decree to be issued decreasing the standing army from 11,000 to 5,000 men; and another in which peace is again declared in all the Republic, with the exception of the Department of Panama.)