Office of the Historian
No. 371.

Mr. Langston to Mr. Bayard.

Legation of the United States,
Port-au-Prince, Hayti, June 16, 1885. (Received June 30.)
No. 746.]

Sir: I have the honor to advise you that this Government, on the 29th May last, paid in drafts on New York and Europe, duly indorsed by the secretary of state of finances, the respective sums awarded to American citizens by the Americo-Haytian mixed commission, as reported in my dispatch No. 740, less 10 per cent, discount, as agreed, which sums aggregated $5,130, and which have been apportioned and paid as follows:

Mr. C. W. Mossell $2,250
Mr. E. V. Garrido 765
Messrs. Bertram Brothers 990
Mrs. Maria Hamilton 495
Mrs. Isabella Fournier 630

I am, &c.,

JOHN MERCER LANGSTON.