Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams

No. 1592.]

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt in due season of your despatch of June 2, No. 977.

Events which have since occurred have superseded the necessity of a special reply.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM. H. SEWARD.

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