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 II

The Secretary of State to the Norwegian Minister.

Department of State,
Washington, June 7, 1906

No. 13.]

Sir: I have the honor to inform you that Maj. William W. Gibson, U. S. Army, has been directed to attend Mr. Charles H. Graves, ambassador extraordinary, on special mission to represent the United States at the coronation of King Haakon of Norway, as military assistant, and that Lieut. Commander John H. Gibbons, U. S. Navy, has been selected for the same service as naval assistant.

I beg that you will do me the favor to notify your Government of these selections.

Accept, etc.

Elihu Root.