Mr. Olney to Mr. Denby.
Department of State,
Washington, September 27, 1895.
No. 1159.]Washington, September 27, 1895.
Sir: I have received your No. 2308, of the 14th ultimo, inclosing a note from the Yamên touching the Szechuan riots.
You will be in a better position to reply to the specious arguments of this note upon the receipt of the report of the commission which is now going to Szechuan.
I am, etc.,
Richard Olney
.