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. Olney to Mr. Terrell.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington , October 16, 1896 .

The humane and considerate action of the Sultan’s Government in effecting the departure of wives and children of Armenians in the United States is most cordially appreciated.

Olney.