Mr. Seward to Mr. Schurz.

No. 18.]

Sir: Your despatch of July 15 (No. 2) has been received.

Your conduct in regard to your presentation at court is approved.

Your speech was discreet in its points and felicitous in expression. The Queen’s reply is entirely satisfactory.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Carl Schurz, Esq., &c., &c., &c. Madrid.