The Acting Secretary of State to the Italian Chargé.
Department of State,
Washington, May 15, 1906.
No. 370.]Washington, May 15, 1906.
Sir: In further reply to your note of the 24th ultimo, I have the honor to inclose a copy of a letter from the Secretary of Agriculture regretting that his department is unable to grant a longer period than that fixed by F. I. D. 39, May 1, for the importation, without the label “Artificially colored,” of Italian colored pastes.
Accept, etc.,
Robert Bacon.