Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President, Transmitted to Congress December 2, 1895, Part I

Mr. Denby to Mr. Olney.

Legation of the United States,
Peking, September 18, 1895. (Received Nov. 8.)

No. 2352.]

Sir: I have the honor to confirm my cipher telegram to you of this date as follows:

Seven criminals executed at Kutien. Some judgments reversed by viceroy. New trials required. Consuls complain of delay.

I have, etc.,

Charles Denby

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