Mr. Sherman to Mr. Conger.
Department of State,
Washington, November 13, 1897.
No. 69.]Washington, November 13, 1897.
Sir: I inclose for your information copy of a note from the minister of Brazil at this capital, reporting the appreciation with which the President and Government of Brazil have received from you the message of the President expressing his congratulations at the escape of President Moraes from assassination and his condolence in view of the murder of Marshal Bittencourt.
Respectfully, etc.,
John Sherman.