Mr. Adee to Baron de Fava.

Excellency: I am in receipt this afternoon of a telegram from his excellency the governor of Louisiana stating that he has forwarded by mail to-day the report of the judge and district attorney in the case of [Page 461] the lynching of persons of Italian birth in the parish of Madison in July last.

Upon receipt of this report I shall have pleasure in giving it nay immediate consideration and in further communicating with you.

I am, etc.,

Alvey A. Adee.