Letter
Salas to the Minister of War, September 13, 1882
[Inclosure 3 in No 20.—Translation.]
Military Commandant department of Peten to the Minister of War.
Peten, La Libertad, September 13, 1882.
Sir: I have the honor to annex a dispatch from the alcalde and governor of the town of Silvituk (see No. 1), in which he communicates to me that the towns of the district of San Antonio have been invaded by forces from Campeche, who drew up acts in those towns annexing them to Campeche. Besides this, I have news that in the town of Concepcion, near the boundary of Campeche (state of), and 112 leagues from here, there are two hundred troops of Campeche that are preparing to march on these headquarters. * * * * *
I am, &c.,
IGNACIO G. SALAS.
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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.