Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward.
Washington,
October 27, 1864.
Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a despatch which the governor general of Canada has written in answer to a communication from [Page 754] Mr. Burnley, enclosing a copy of the note dated 13th instant, in which you asked for the extradition of certain persons passing under the names of Bell, Hoult, Bristow, Robert Drake, Burley, and Thomas.
I have the honor to be, with the highest consideration, sir, your most obedient, humble servant,
LYONS.
Hon. William H. Seward, &c., &c., &c.