Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.
Department of State,
Washington,
August 1, 1863.
My Lord: Referring to my note of the 18th ultimo* relative to the capture of the British steamer Victor by the United States steamer Juniata, I have the honor to enclose to you the copy of a commmunication of the day before yesterday, addressed to this department by the Secretary of the Navy.
[Page 389]I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to your lordship the assurance of my high consideration.
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
Right Hon. Lord Lyons, &c., &c., &c.
- 38th Congress, 1st session, House Ex. Doc. No. 1, page 670.↩