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

Mr. Adee to Señor Romero.

Department of State,
Washington, September 25, 1893.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 6th instant relative to the alleged violation of Mexican territory through the arrest at Nogales, Mexico, by John Roberts, deputy sheriff at Nogales, Ariz., of Jesus Garcia, a citizen of Mexico.

The governor of Arizona Territory has been asked to cause a searching investigation and to report the facts.

Accept, etc.,

Alvey A. Adee,
Acting Secretary.