Mr. Adee to Governor Foster.
Department of State,
Washington, August 9, 1899.
Washington, August 9, 1899.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 5th instant, communicating copies from the official records of the [Page 456] parish of Madison, La., showing that three of the Italians lynched at Tallulah were naturalized American citizens.
I have, etc.,
Alvey A. Adee,
Acting Secretary.
Acting Secretary.