Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President, Transmitted to Congress, December 4, 1893

Mr. Thompson to Mr. Gresham.

[Telegram.]

Legation of the United States,
Rio de Janeiro, January 22, 1894.

Mr. Thompson officially confirms the successes of the Government at Bage and reports the continuance of the fighting at Nictheroy. He transmits the information received by him that the Nictheroy and two other war vessels of the Government sailed from Pernambuco for the south on the 20th, and says that the situation remains unchanged.