Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 2, 1902

Mr. Powell to Mr. Hay.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Legation of the United States,
Port au Prince, May 12, 1902.

(Mr. Powell reports that the President of Haiti has resigned and is to leave the Republic; and requests the presence of a naval vessel to protect American interests.)