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, February 12, 1894. (Received February 12.)

Mr. Thompson telegraphs that the insurgents on the preceding Saturday landed at Nitcheroy and were repulsed, returning to their ships after an engagement, in the course of which both sides lost heavily and Admiral da Gama received wounds in his arm and breast.