Letter
Jouett to Henry M. Whitney, March 26, 1885
[Inclosures in inclosure in No. 239.]
Rear-Admiral Jouett to Mr. Whitney.
North Atlantic Station, United States Flagship Tennessee (first rate), New Orleans, La., March 26, 1885.
Sir: I have the honor to inform the Department that the U. S. S. Swatara arrived here from Livingston, Guatemala, at half-past 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon.
I forward herewith a copy of Commander Wiltse’s report in regard to the destitute Americans in Guatemala, and also a copy of the proclamation issued by President Barrios; also letter from United States consular agent to Commander Wiltse.
I take pleasure in stating that Commander Wiltse has performed the duty on which he was sent to Guatemala in a very prompt and thorough manner.
I am, &c.,
JAS. E. JOUETT.
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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.