Mr. Foster to Mr. Herbert.
Department of State,
Washington, October 1, 1892.
Washington, October 1, 1892.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 27th ultimo, with which were inclosed copies of the correspondence between Her Majesty’s Government and that of the German Empire respecting the difference of opinion which has arisen between the consular board at Apia and the majority of the municipal council, including the municipal president, in relation to the appointment of the returning officers for municipal elections.
I have, etc.,
John W. Foster.