Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 6, 1910

File No. 853.00/95.

The Portuguese Minister to the Secretary of State.

[Translation.]

Portuguese Legation,
Washington, October 7, 1910.

Most Illustrious and Excellent Sir: By the way of information I have the honor to advise your excellency that I have received from Lisbon a telegram reading as follows:

Portuguese Legation, New York.

Lisbon, October 6–10.—Republic proclaimed. Provisional Government presided over by Dr. Theophilo Braza. Please communicate happy intelligence to Government and our fellow countrymen. Perfect order. Bernardino Machado, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

I avail, etc.

Viscount de Alte.