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2642 CONSIDERATIOX OF CLAIMS-SPAIN". As no reply to this communication has been received this Govern- ment is uncertain as to the acquiescence of the Spanish GOYern- ment in the suggestions made therein. As previously indicated this Government is desirous of settling all outstanding claims between the two Governments and is willing to submit for consideration by the Spanish Government a list of claims in which it feels that satisfaction should be made. Before proceeding to the preparation of such list, however, it desires to be informed wheth{'r the arrang-e - ment proposed in its note of August 24, 1927, is concurred in by the Spanish Government and whether that Government will submit a list of its claims to this Government for use in carrying out the purposes of the proposed arrangement. It is understood that the claims referred to are distinct from those of American citizens and proteges which have arisen in that 1)1',,1't of Morocco commonly known as the Spanish Zone und which ":('fC made the suhject of a special arrangement through my· predece~sor's note of No~-ember 7,1927, and Your Excellency'S note of February 1 [11], 1928, In reply thereto. Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest con~ider­ ation. IIEXI{ Y L. STIMSOX Ihs EXCELLENCY SLNOH Dox ALEJAXDRO PADILLA Y BELL, "lmbv.88ador oj Spa,in. Aj!'rpn,,:p:':; ~; ,'no Th.e Spanish Ambassador (Padilla,) to th.e Secretary oj State (Stimson) No.80j23. SE~OR SECRETARIO: ROYAL SPANISH E)1BASSY, \YASHINGTOX, 20 de junio de 1929. Con referencia a la atenta Nota de Yuestra Excelencia, fechada e113 de mayo de 1929, relacionada con otra anterior del 24 de agosto de 1927, por las que se expresaba el deseo del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de llegar a Ia terminaei6n de lns reclamaciones reciprocas pendientes actuahnente entre Espana y Norte America, tengo la honra de participar a Vuestra Excelencia, que he recibido contes- taci6n telegrafica de Madrid, comuniC£mdome que el Gobierno de Su Majestad acepta ~~stoso el empeza~ dicho ~studio y al efecto, y por correo, me reIilltlflln detalladas lllstrucClOnes pura comenzar dicho trabajo. Aprovecho esta oportunidad, para reiterar a Vuestra Excelencia, Senor Secretario, las seguridades de mi lllllS nlta considefUt'ifm. ALEJASDRO PADILLA AL HON. HENRY L. STIMSON. Secreta rio de Esia,do.