File No. 1154/286.
Chargé Phillips to
the Secretary of State.
American Embassy,
London, January 25,
1910.
No. 1153.]
Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a
copy of my note to the foreign office expressing the high appreciation
of the American Government for His Majesty’s gracious and friendly
action in accepting the office of mediator for the adjustment of the
Alsop claim between the United States and Chile.
I have, etc.,
[Page 189]
[Inclosure.]
Chargé Phillips
to the Minister for Foreign
Affairs.
American Embassy,
London, January 24,
1910.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the
receipt of your note to Mr. Reid, dated the 30th ultimo, stating
that you had been instructed by His Majesty to inform the
ambassador, for communication to the Government of the United
States, that he will have much pleasure in acting as mediator for
the adjustment of the Alsop claim between the United States and
Chile.
Under instructions from my Government I beg to express their high
appreciation of His Majesty’s gracious and friendly action in
accepting the office of mediator in this dispute.
I have, etc.,
[To be continued in Foreign
Relations 1911.]