File No. 812.00/3566.

The American Ambassador to the Secretary of State.

[Telegrams.—Paraphrases.]

I am informed through respectable sources that a signed organization of 10,000 men exists in the State of Vera Cruz to act in cooperation with the rebels in the north, and that as soon as the American railway servants go out they expect to begin destroying bridges and killing Mexican railway employees on the Interoceanic and Mexican railways.

Wilson.