Presumptive election of Augusto B. Leguía as President—Overthrow of President Pardo, July 4, 1919; assumption of power by Leguía as Provisional President—New congressional election and plebiscite on constitutional reforms; victory of the Government—Recognition by the United States of Leguía as head of the de facto government, August 28—His inauguration as constitutional President, October 12—Continued designation of his government by the United States as de facto
[722] The Minister in Peru ( McMillin ) to the Secretary of State
Lima
,
September 5,
1919
.
[Received September 24.]
[Received September 24.]
823.00/311
[723] The Chargé in Peru ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Lima
,
September 6, 1919, 2
p.m.
[Received September 7, 7.44 a.m.]
[Received September 7, 7.44 a.m.]
823.00/300: Telegram
[724] The Chargé in Peru ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Lima
,
September 11, 1919, 8
a.m.
[Received September 12, 12.10 a.m.]
[Received September 12, 12.10 a.m.]
823.00/302½: Telegram
[725] The Chargé in Peru ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Lima
,
September 27, 1919, 9
p.m.
[Received September 29, 10.10 a.m.]
[Received September 29, 10.10 a.m.]
823.00/313: Telegram
[726] The Chargé in Peru ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Lima
,
October 4,
1919
.
[Received October 20.]
[Received October 20.]
823.00/328
[727] The Chargé in Peru ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Lima
,
October 4, 1919, 11
a.m.
[Received October 5, 9.40 a.m.]
[Received October 5, 9.40 a.m.]
823.00/320: Telegram
[728] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Peru ( Smith )
Washington
,
October 7, 1919, 5
p.m.
823.00/320: Telegram
[729] The Chargé in Peru ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Lima
,
October 14, 1919, 10
a.m.
[Received 7.40 p.m.]
[Received 7.40 p.m.]
823.00/326: Telegram
[730] The Chargé in Peru ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Lima
,
October 15,
1919
.
[Received November 11.]
[Received November 11.]
823.00/333