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. Terrell to Mr. Gresham.

[Telegram.]

Pera, October 17, 1894.

Telegram from Riddle reports seizure of papers at Aintab of native teachers in American school in his presence; they were taken to Aleppo and after examination there in his presence by Turkish official nothing objectionable found. Parties completely exonerated and papers sent back to them. Incident closed to the satisfaction of all concerned.