On Summary at 1the DIVISION OF LATIN AMERICAN AFFAIRS 1914 911, 13 REAU HECO DETARTRAENT OF STATE CEPIT.
1914 STATE San Salvador, January 17, 19145 No. 344.
auid teb, 17. PWE sys file. CONFIDENTIAL. ach JH 1 10 be brofile file SH C1114 The Honorable FEB 18 1914 The Secretary of State, 3:37 Washington. i r: HIVES TNT I have the honor to transmit herewith a clipping from THE the DIARIO LATINO of the 12th instant, a paper published at this capital, together with a translation of the said cliping, reporting the called meeting which was held at the How tel Granada of this city on Sunday afternoon, the lith of this month, to protest against the contemplated legislation by the Senate of the United States with reference to the construction of a canal in Nicaragua and for the acquisition of a naval base on the Bay of Fonseca, The men who called this meeting are all Nicaraguan exiles, and about seventy per centum of the persons in attendance were emigrados políticos from Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras,