Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams.

No. 500.]

Sir: Your despatch (No. 332) of the 13th ultimo, relative to remonstrance which you addressed to Earl Russell, based upon the intercepted correspondence, a copy of which accompanied my No. 454, has been received. That proceeding is approved.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

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