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

Mr. Seward to Mr. Pruyn

No. 82.]

Department of State, Washington, October 17, 1864.

Sir: Your telegraphic despatch from San Francisco, of the 14th instant, informing this department of the disgrace attached to the ambassadors who made the French convention, has been received.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Robert H. Pruyn, Esq., &c., &c., Kanagawa.