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. Olney to Sir Julian Pauncefote .

Department of State,
Washington , January 28, 1896 .

No. 304.]

Excellency: I have the honor to inform you that your notes dated the 16th, 19th, and 24th instant, respectively, in relation to the shooting of Mr. James Bain, purser of the British steamship Engineer, have been received, and copies thereof sent to the governor of Louisiana for his information.

I have, etc.,

Richard Olney.