Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 3, 1888, Part II

No. 1065.
Mr. Bayard to Mr. Straus.

Department of State,
Washington, February 21, 1888.

No. 74.]

Sir: I have received your dispatch No. 57, of the 28th ultimo, relative to the prohibition against foreign Jews settling in Jerusalem, and desire to approve your reported action in respect of American citizens of that faith residing there as discreet and proper.

I am, etc.,

T. F. Bayard.