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

[Telegram.—October 29, 1863.]

Her Majesty’s Treasury to Laird Brothers.

From the Assistant Secretary, the Treasury, Whitehall, to Messrs. Laird, Birkenhead.

Captain Inglefield will, no doubt, in his dispositions regarding the iron-clad vessels, take every proper precaution for the preservation of the property. The orders have been well considered, and cannot be revoked or altered.