Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 5, 1892

Mr. Blaine to Mr. Grubb.

Department of State,
Washington, November 14, 1891.

No. 149.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of Mr. Newberry’s No. 152, of the 31st ultimo, reporting the refusal of the Spanish Government to issue its exequatur in favor of Herbert L. Rand, of Illinois, appointed consul of the United States at Ponape, Caroline Islands.

I am, sir, etc.,

James G. Blaine.