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. Smythe to Mr. Gresham.

[Telegram.]

Legation of the United States to Santo Domingo,
Port au Prince, December 15, 1893.

Commandant killed at Azua, Santo Domingo. Bold attempt to assassinate Heureaux. Meade^† cables American schooner attacked; two sailors wounded at Azua. Have cabled instructions.

Smythe

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1. Consul at Santo Domingo City.