Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 6, 1897

Sir Julian Pauncefote to Mr. Sherman.

British Embassy,
Washington, April 13, 1897.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note, No. 634, of the 9th instant, in which you inform me of the acquiescence of your Government in the proposed draft ordinance for restricting the importation of alcoholic liquors for the use of the native population in Zanzibar.

I have had much pleasure in transmitting a copy of your note to my Government.

I have, etc.,

Julian Pauncefote.