Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1900

Mr. Hay to Mr. Conger.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

Washington, October 24, 1900.

(Mr. Hay states that the Emperor’s intention to remove both Yangtze viceroys is reported by Wilcox. Directs Mr. Conger to consult his colleagues and protest energetically if such action is probable.)