Mr. Herbert to Mr. Olney.
Navy
Department,
Washington, January 14, 1896.
Washington, January 14, 1896.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the Department of State’s communication of the 2d instant, and to advise you that a copy thereof has been transmitted to the commander-in-chief of the United States naval force on the European station for his guidance.
I am, etc.,
H. A. Herbert,
Secretary.
Secretary.