Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1905

The Acting Secretary of State to Minister Finch.

Department of State,
Washington , April 14, 1905 .

No. 277.]

Sir: I inclose herewith a copy of a memorandum which the British ambassador has left at the Department [printed ante] in regard to the seizure by the Uruguayan authorities of the Canadian schooner Agnes G. Donahoe, charged with killing seals in territorial waters.

You will do what you can unofficially to bring about a peaceable settlement of this matter.

I am, etc.,

F. B. Loomis.