No. 72.
Mr. Guzman to Mr. Gresham.

[Translation.]

Sir: I have the honor to send your excellency copy of a cablegram I have just received from my Government, and I permit myself to invite your excellency’s attention to the gravity of the matter which gives rise to that dispatch.

I have, etc.,

H. Guzman.
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[Inclosure in No. 72.—Telegram.]

Mr. Madriz to Mr. Gresham.

General Cabezas reports rising in Mosquito with participation of Americans. Government will act energetically. Endeavor to impede arrival of aid from United States and notify that rebels will be treated according to laws of war.