Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1896, and the Annual Report of the Secretary of State

Mr. Terrell to Mr. Olney.

Legation of the United States,
Constantinople, July 29, 1896. (Received Aug. 14.)

No. 931.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 1018, of the 10th instant, relating to the safety of Miss Dr. Grace Kimball and her associates at Yan, and to inform you that I yesterday obtained from the Grand Vizier promises of renewed orders which would insure the safety of all Americans in Turkey, and particularly those at Van, the scene of most recent disturbances.

I have, etc.,

A. W. Terrell.