Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 2, 1913

File No. 832.00/59.

The American Ambassador to Brazil to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]

American Embassy,
Petropolis, November 23, 1910.

Peruvian Minister here informed me that the Brazilian Minister for Foreign Affairs yesterday agreed to telegraph Brazilian Minister at La Paz to exercise good offices with a view to allaying the feeling over Peruvian occupation of the headwaters of the Manuripe.¹ He stated also that as a result of the mediation of the Brazilian Minister for Foreign Affairs an early settlement is looked for of the Tacna-Arica question.

Dudley.

1. See Peruvian telegram of November 5.