The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-11
MrxIsrxR cHAxr.s RECEPTION.

menses - the Ceaps 81 Bosivia.
T., National. Of La Pax, the Official paper
Of the government Of Bolivia. in its issue
Of April Is. which has just reached Seat
tie. gives an account Of the ceremonies At
tending the presen tatisn Of his credentials
by American Minister Grant to the Bol,vi-
an government and his reception by Presi-
dent Mariana Baptista On his arrival in
La Pas Mr.. Grant sent 20 the minister Of
foreign affairs the following note:
UNITED STATES LxsArox. u
LA fAx. Bolivia, April 8. isoA{
To His Exceilsncy. DR. Emsssrio Csuo. A.nis-
ter OF Foreign AHars-Hv: ] have the honor OF
informing your exceilercy that have arrived
et this city clothed By The president OF the
United states with the character Of envoy ex-
raordina ~ and minister plenipotsntary OF that
republic 70 Bolivia ] respectfully Ask Of Your
exccliency TO designate 10 me the day and place
when may present ofsiciaily my respects to his
eIcelleacy the constitutional president of Ro-
iiv.a, and place in his hands two letters which
bring from the president Of the United stasca
One 10 my crcdeotial ~ envoy extraordinary
and minister plenirossn,:ary. and the other 10
the letter OF retirement OF my predecessor, Mr.
Thomas H. Andersos. have the honor Of In
c'ossng In this Dispatch copies o. both. have
abs.stnci from transmitting to your excellency
I'm mediate offeiai notice OF my prescnes In this
city out OF respect TO tie general customs Of holy
week. With assurance OF my highest consider
asioa. have the honor OF baing Jour excel.
isaey's cbedient servant.
FRrpERfcK ]. GRANT.
With the note were these Enclosures:
BENJAMIN Harrison. President o. the United
States o! America, to His Exceiieacy. the fresi.
dent OF the Republic OF Bolivia --Great oz4 Coed
Fstfsd. Mr.. Thomas II. Anderson who has re-
aided for some tinss With the govs.ausa; Of
A.
taocisaary and minister pieuipsssnsiasy OF the
United states Of America. having reuouacea for
personal motives his charge While hc wss al.
thortxs1 to sbscas himself in the United States
and canuos deliver personally to yorY excel
ieney the letter o. his retirement. fog which
cause have charged his successor with tas sal-
allsasat OF that aE;f. !, plessss re 10 think
that Mr.. Aaderssn. ia the iulallnsn, Of his m!s-
sson. coasscfased al lis slos:s to iort4iy the
coed understanding aai the friendly relations
wA.ea far . long time hare existed between the
governments Of Ire Tnssei states Aaa Bolivia.
aa4 am confident iaAs hs has Satisfactorily fal-
allied tas charge sasea hn essa paced UPON
aira. drawing 10 aimscif she csseera ana geo:
w.li 90 your exeeiieaey.
Written In " Washington City tie 18th Oar of
Decent es, is31 You, good ;rfeaa.
RESsssIy HARRISON
Fes .as p.esldsns; JosS ". Fesrxk,
secretary OF state
ts-sss. .sa 6noi Frsssi. ] have named Frazier.
iek J. Giraaf. aae OF tie distinguished c.ss.ns
al this rsr1elsc. 90 reside Gear sas goverr-eu,
Of yoa. excellsacy VITA tie eaArscts. OF envoy
extraordinary and minister risrG gesen,iAsy o.
the rnsssd states OF America lie IL well Ia.
termed Of Ire Interests relative 10 both conn
tries. ssa OF TIE siacere dssiss 70 cultivate to
tae.r taA 4xtsns tie friendly relations wA!eA
fos 50 lcnS . time have sxistsd he:wssa than
Nv knevledgs Of hts hssa character ana .: his
fitness gives ms entire coae3sucs TIA, be Vii
constantly strive 10 promote tire tn.s-ess AZ.
prosperity OF both guvesnnenss. aaa 10 FAKE
,~ary ;ssre.oss aak yoas sxe~.lsacy 10 70
celvs A.m ssvosahsy, ADD gsvs satass e-stsacs 10
wAasevs, Ne may sxpc~ss or tie part Of tie
yu!set states whoa he Eaa.sesss - roar exrsI-
lsney ny greatest desire TOE tie prosperity Of
Bolivia May God preserve year sxeeassacy IN
His sacred cara
wr.sfea IA WAaAsngfca TIE 2ssh say o. D.
esncss, ISae Your sosd TREAD.
RxSsAxyS HARRlsoa
For lie rsssicsns. Joxy ". rssTsn
SECRETARY OF Siata
Following Is the reply Of Foreisa Aia-
isies Canc:
MINISTRY % fsaRssy ERiAyToSs
Ia Pa Arf:s IL, f.1
NJ. Esxssssr: have ss1 Tie aaacs Of ssoes.-
.=x sas cssssrssczss disrasca vaseA ycog sxeeA-
ixacy ass s<ns re ef sass tie ssd Of sss en-rsss
meath. waira se~vxs TO iafe-n Ess tsas yc.-
exssslszcy reeessean hssces ny geve-anszt
sas rs,uasse Of lie ra.sst states cs Scssa
America "a tie character CT eevoy exsrscr..-
rasy ana rasssses. rssEsp-csesssa-y: x.4 "a eaz-
ssa =s-x~ saaa.fssss liz desire vaisA rraErss
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