Letter

John Mercer Langston to Mes, July 24, 1879

[Inclosure No. 2 in No. 187.]

Sirs: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch dated the 19th, and received on the 24th instant, and to tender you therefor my thanks.

It is certainly gratifying to learn of the progress which “Le Comité d’Ordre Public” is making in maintaining peace and good order in the communtity, and in advancing and preserving the general interest.

Hoping that all relations which I am called to sustain with your country may be in future, as in the past, altogether pleasant,

I am, &c.,

JOHN MERCER LANGSTON.

Messrs. Denis, President, and Délorme, Vice-President, Le Comité d’Ordre Public.

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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.