Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, For the Year 1887, Transmitted to Congress, With a Message of the President, June 26, 1888

No. 481.
Mr. Manning to Mr. Bayard.

[Extract.]

Legation of the United States,
Mexico, July 14, 1887. (Received July 22.)

No. 179.]

Sir: I beg leave to call your attention to my No. 76, of February 28 last, inclosing Mr. Mariscal’s note to me of the 25th, offering to return certain property which had been delivered to the authorities of the State of Chihuahua by United States Army officers, and also to pay $500, the estimated value of other property also delivered to the same authorities, and which had been lost. In his note Mr. Mariscal requests that some person be appointed by the United States Government to receive the property and the money.

I am, etc.,

Th. C. Manning.