Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 2, 1902

Mr. Adee to Mr. Raikes.

Department of State,
Washington, August 22, 1902.

My Dear Mr. Chargé: The Navy Department informed me on the 20th instant that the commanding” officer of the U. S. S. Cincinnati at La Guaira had, on the day before, sent a telegram from which it gives me pleasure to quote as follows:

At Barcelona I obtained release of British subject from involuntary service in revolutionary force.

I am, etc.,

Alvey A. Adee.