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. Uhl to Mr. Vignaud.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, March 12, 1895.

At the request of the Venezuelan Government you will, with the acquiescence of the Government of France, upon the retirement of Venezuelan minister and upon application by him, afford your friendly good offices for the protection of Venezuelan citizens in France; but you will not represent Venezuela diplomatically, nor will consuls under you act in official representation of Venezuela.

Uhl, Acting

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