Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1894, With the Annual Message of the President, Transmitted to Congress, December 3, 1894

Mr. Gresham to Mr. Tyler.

Department of State,
Washington, September 29, 1894.

No. 77.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 122, diplomatic series, of the 23d ultimo, and to commend your action in the matter of the religious persecution in Hamadan.

The Department learns with pleasure that the measures taken by the Sadr Azem for the protection of American citizens residing in Hamadan have proved effectual, and it confidently hopes that no further trouble will occur there.

I am, etc.,

W. Q. Gresham.