Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-eighth Congress, Part I

Mr. Hunter to Lord Lyons.

Department of State, Washington, April 27, 1863.

My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 23d instant, in which a representation is made of the views of her Majesty’s government touching the case of Mr. John J. Shaver, and to inform you that it will be taken into consideration.

I avail myself of this opportunity to offer to your lordship the assurance of my high consideration.

WILLIAM HUNTER, Acting Secretary.

Right Hon. Lord Lyons, &c., &c., &c.