Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1912

File No. 819.77/83.

The American Chargé d’Affaires to the Secretary of State.

No. 190.]

American Legation,
Panama, October 16, 1911.

Sir: Referring to my despatch No. 185 of October 10, on the subject of the Panamá-David railway, I have the honor to report that the status of that matter remains the same as before the recent special session of the National Assembly. Both bills passed by this Assembly referring to the financing and construction of that railway have been vetoed by the President.

I have [etc.]

Wm. Whiting Andrews.