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

Mr. Hunter to Mr. Tassara

Department of State, Washington, October 4, 1865.

The undersigned, Acting Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the note of Mr. Tassara, of the 26th ultimo, relating to the late insurgent ram Stonewall, at Havana, and to state, in reply, that the facts communicated therein have been made known to the Secretary of the Navy.

The undersigned offers to Mr. Tassara assurances of his highest consideration.

W. HUNTER,

Señor Don Gabriel Garcia y Tassara, &c., &c., Washington.