Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1906, (In two parts), Part I

Chargé Brown to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.—Extracts.]

American Legation,
Guatemala, July 13, 1906.

(Mr. Brown reports he has just had a conference with President Estrada, who accepts in principle the proposal of peace, but doubts good faith of Salvador, and insists the agreement to disarm and negotiate must be pledged satisfactorily to the United States Government. Instructions are requested.)