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

Mr. Gresham to Mr. Hicks.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, April 6, 1893.

Mr. Gresham directs Mr. Hicks to enter a protest against the lack of protection to the consulate on the part of the authorities, and in the event of the circumstances being found to have been as reported, to ask that reparation be made for the injury inflicted on the person and property of an American, regret expressed, and offenders promptly prosecuted.