Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1898

The President to the Emperor of Austria.

[Telegram.]

Executive Mansion,
Washington, September 10, 1898.

I have heard with profound regret of the assassination of Her Majesty the Empress of Austria while at Geneva, and tender to Your Majesty the deep sympathy of the Government and people of the United States.

William McKinley.