Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1905

Ambassador Clayton to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]

American Embassy,
Mexico, March 30, 1905.

Monetary law of Mexico promulgated twenty-fifth instant becomes operative May first next, but bullion presented by private persons at the mints and assay offices of the federation for coinage will cease to be admitted after April sixteen next, and from date of publication of this law metals from abroad will not be accepted unless they shall have been imported prior to that date.

Clayton.