Letter

Delaplaine to Evarts, May 12, 1877

No. 30. Mr. Delaplaine to Mr. Evarts.

No. 64.]

Sir: The Official Gazette today publishes an ordinance emanating from the ministers of the interior, of justice, and of commerce, bearing date of yesterday. This document prescribes the line of conduct to be pursued by the authorities and subjects of the monarchy during the Russo-Turkish conflict, so far as regards commerce and navigation.

I append the original, accompanied by a translation.

The Hungarian official journal publishes an identical declaration.

I have, &c.,

J. F. DELAPLAINE.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.