File No. 811.5124/6.]

The Department of State to the Danish Legation.

[Memorandum.]

The Department of State has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the memorandum of the Danish Legation, dated the 27th ultimo, in regard to the interpretation of Article 7 of the Treaty of April 26, 1826, between the United States and Denmark, in connection with the settlement and distribution of the estate of Ane Margrethe Andersen, now before the Mitchell County (Iowa) District Court.

In reply the Department of State has the honor to advise the Danish Legation that this case is receiving the attentive consideration of this Government, and that the Legation will be informed of the result at the earliest practicable moment.