File No. 212.11G16/17.

Ambassador Wilson to the Secretary of State.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt to-day of the department’s No. 74, of the 12th instant,1 inclosing the papers in the extradition case of Heliodoro Garcia, charged with assault with intent to commit murder in the State of California.

These papers have to-day been presented to the department for foreign affairs, and the extradition of the fugitive has been requested in accordance with treaty stipulations. In case extradition is granted Mr. Cervantes will be promptly advised.

I have, etc.,

Henry Lane Wilson.
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