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

Mr. Foster to Señor Cayetano Romero.

Department of State,
Washington, January 19, 1893.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your notes of 12th instant and to say that I have communicated to the Secretary of War the suggestion that the U. S. Government station troops at the fords of the Rio Grande between Rio Grande City and Laredo, and also the statement which you send me relative to the Mexican forces now on the right bank of that river.

Accept, etc.,

John W. Foster.