Mr. Hunter to Mr. Adams

No. 1429.]

Sir: Your despatch of the 11th instant, No. 949, and its accompanying copies of the correspondence which has taken place between Earl Russell and yourself, upon the subject of the fuzes manufactured by the British government which were found in Fort Fisher, has been received.

I have caused your communication to be transmitted to Lieutenant General Grant for his information.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

W. HUNTER, Acting Secretary.

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