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

Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons.

Department of State, Washington, May 5, 1864.

My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge with much satisfaction the receipt of your communication of the 22d ultimo, relative to the case of the schooner J. L. Gerety, or Eureka.

Thanking your lordship for the information it contains, I have the honor to be, with high consideration, my lord, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

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