Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 9, 1891

Mr. Blaine to Mr. Abbott

Department of State,
Washington , January 16, 1891 .

No. 145.]

Sir: I have received your No. 164, of the 17th ultimo, in regard to the interpretation of section 10 of article iii of the consular convention of 1850 between the United States and Colombia, relating to the administration of the estates of deceased persons by consular officers.

I approve the tenor of your note on the subject to Señor Roldán.

I am, etc.,

James G. Blaine.