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. 767.70/16.

The American Ambassador to the Secretary of State.

[Telegrams.—Paraphrases.—Extracts.]

American Embassy,
Constantinople, October 8, 1912.

The Chargé d’Affaires of Montenegro to-day presented a declaration of war to the Turkish Government, which has ordered immediate offensive action.

Rockhill.