File No. 18643/13.

Ambassador Dudley to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

Ambassador Dudley reports that Brazil has granted to the United States a differential tariff reduction of 20 per cent during 1910 on 11 articles which were so favored in 1909, and which will be construed to include alarm clocks, and in addition cement, desks, dried fruit, school furniture, and corsets.