Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1912

File No. 893.00/966.

The American Minister to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

American Legation,
Peking, January 20, 1912.

Republican ultimatum demands that Yuan shall not set up a provisional government after the abdication.

Calhoun.