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

Mr. Olney to Mr. Terrell.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, December 16, 1895.

Your 697 received. In the event of conflict at Zeitoun you should ask effective protection of American property there, as well as for any American citizens remaining. Renew efforts to keep open communication with citizens at Marash and other exposed points.

Olney.