Article 1872

Between persons who are absent, the acceptance of the agency cannot be implied from the silence of the agent, except:

(1) When the principal transmits his power of attorney to the agent, who receives it without any objection;

(2) When the principal entrusts to him by letter or telegram a power of attorney with respect to the business in which he is habitually engaged as an agent, and he did not reply to the letter or telegram. (n)