Letter

Hall to Señor Bátres, August 29, 1882

[Inclosure 2 in No. 9.]

Mr. Hall to Señor Bátres.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your excellency’s communication of this date, in which you are pleased, to convey in expressive and eloquent terms the acknowledgments of the Government of Guatemala for the marked attentions and deferent considerations shown by the government to the President, General Barios, during his recent sojourn in the United States.

By this mail I shall forward a copy of your excellency’s communication to the honorable the Secretary of State of the United States, and I am persuaded that the friendly sentiments therein expressed will meet with a cordial response of sympathy and good will towards this republic and its illustrious President.

I embrace, &c.,

HENRY C. HALL.
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