Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President, Transmitted to Congress December 2, 1895, Part II

Mr. Uhl to Mr. Taylor.

Department of State,
Washington, October 23, 1895.

No. 419.]

Sir: I append on the overleaf a copy of your telegram of the 21st instant, to the effect that the Spanish Government was disposed to grant at once to consuls of this Government in Cuba all rights guaranteed to German consuls under the treaty of 1870.

Mr. Olney’s note to Mr. Dupuy de Lôme, of the 11th instant,¹ answers his communication in the sense indicated by the minister of state and thus anticipated his excellency’s gratifying assurances.

I am, etc.,

Edwin F. Uhl,
Acting Secretary.

1. See page 1213.