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

Ambassador Reid to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

American Embassy,
London, October 16, 1905.

(Mr. Reid reports that the British minister for foreign affairs has just sent him a dispatch received from the governor of Newfoundland stating that there has been no attempt to prevent American fishermen from catching fish, and the minister for foreign affairs hopes that the reports made to the Department were due to misapprehension.)