Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 6, 1904

Mr. Iddings to Mr. Hay.

American Embassy,
Rome, Italy, October 10, 1904.

No. 413.]

Sir: In compliance with your unnumbered instruction of September 23, 1904, I beg leave to send you herewith a copy of the Official Gazette of February 11, 1904, containing the neutrality proclamation issued by the Italian Government after the beginning of the war between Japan and Russia.^a

I have, etc.,

Lewis Morris Iddings.

1. Not printed. The proclamation is expressed in the same terms as the proclamation of April 25, 1898, printed in Foreign Relations 1898, page 874 et seq.