Mr. Hunter to Mr. Romero

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of this date, enclosing two documents, dated December 10 and November 18, 1865, issued by M. F. Maury, on the subject of the colonization of Mexico.

I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you, sir, the assurances of my distinguished consideration.

W. HUNTER, Acting Secretary of State.

Señor Matias Romero, &c., &c., &c., Washington, D. C.