File No. 367.11/77.

The American Ambassador to the Secretary of State.

No. 326.]

Sir: Supplementing my despatch of yesterday1 concerning the arrangements made for the protection of the foreign residents of Constantinople and their interests, I have the honor herewith to transmit a list1 of the forces landed from the neutral war vessels now in the harbor in accordance with the decision of the Diplomatic Body, on the morning of the 18th instant. About 2,500 men have been debarked with some 26 guns.

I have [etc.]

W. W. Rockhill.
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