Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session Thirty-seventh Congress

Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.

No. 351.]

Department of State, Washington, September 17, 1862.

Sir: I enclose for your information an extract from a despatch of the 9th of June last from the minister resident of the United States in Japan, relative to the cordial relations existing between himself and the ministers of England and France in that empire.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Charles Francis Adams, Esq., &c., &c., &c.

(The extract above referred to will be found under the head of “ Japan,” in this series.)