Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1899

Mr. Adee to Mr. Russell.

Department of State,
Washington, September 8, 1899.

No. 287.]

Sir: I append hereto translation of telegrams¹ from and to you with regard to the revolution in Venezuela. A naval vessel will be sent to watch events. The news caused much apprehension in business circles here, the gravity of the situation not being confirmed by press or private information.

I am, etc.,

Alvey A. Adee,
Acting Secretary.

1. Printed ante, p. 793.