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

Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams

No. 1335.]

Department of State, Washington, April 4, 1865.

Sir: Your despatch of the 16th ultimo, No. 894, together with its accompanying copy of a note of the 11th ultimo, addressed to you by Earl Russell, upon the subject of the existence in the provinces of Nova Scotia of an organization for the purpose of destroying the ships of the United States upon the lakes and elsewhere, has been received, and is approved.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Charles Francis Adams, Esq., &c., &c., &c.