Mr. Adee to Mr. Newberry.

No. 365.]

Sir: I have received your No. 504 of 28th ultimo, relative to the interference of the authorities of Aleppo and those of Alachan with certain officers of the American Bible Society.

Your efforts to protect the rights of these American citizens meet with approval.

I am, etc.,

Alvey A. Adee,
Acting Secretary.