Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President, Transmitted to Congress, December 4, 1893

Señor Diaz to Señor Romero.

[Telegram—Translation.]

Laredo, Tex., December 12.

Outlaws attacked a small detachment opposite to San Ignacio, Tex., escaping immediately afterwards and taking refuge in Texas. They set fire to the hut occupied by the detachment, and the captain, an ensign, and four soldiers were burned to death.

L. Lemeda Diaz.