Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 1, 1890

Mr. Ryan to Mr. Blaine.

[Telegram.]

Legation of the United States,
Mexico, July 29, 1890. (Received July 30.)

Mr. Ryan reports that in an interview the special agent of Salvador informed him that the Salvadorian troops had been victorious in every battle, and now hold position in Guatemala, but to avert further bloodshed and restore peace the friendly offices of the United States would be agreeable upon the basis of the integrity of the territory of Salvador.