Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1896, and the Annual Report of the Secretary of State

Message of the President.

To the Senate of the United States:

I transmit herewith in response to the Senate resolution of December 21, 1896, addressed to the Secretary of State, a report of that officer, covering a list of persons claiming to be citizens of the United States, who have been arrested on the Island of Cuba since February 24, 1895, to the present time.

Grover Cleveland.

Executive Mansion,
Washington, January 25, 1897.