Letter
Remsen Whitehouse to George D. Bayard, March 9, 1885
No. 51.
Mr. Whitehouse to Mr. Bayard.
[Extract.]
Legation of the United States in Central America, Guatemala, March 9, 1885. (Received April 3.)
Sir: Referring you to my despatch of the 6th instant reporting the publication of President Barrios’ decree proclaiming the union of the Central American States into one republic, I have now the honor to inclose a copy and translation of the decree and proclamation.
I would call your attention to article 9, of the decree, which states that no international treaties, &c., arranged by any of the other States of Central America after the date of said decree (February 28) will be recognized.
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I am, &c.,
H. REMSEN WHITEHOUSE.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.