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

Mr. Hunter to Mr. Romero

Department of State, Washington, January 24, 1866.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communications of September 21 and October 24 last, with their several accompaniments, all of which have reference to the decree issued on the 2d of May, 1865, by the Congress of the United States of Colombia, in honor of Don Benito Juarez, the president of the republic of Mexico,

You will be pleased to accept my thanks for the information thus kindly communicated by you to this government, and to receive the assurances of my very distinguished consideration.

W, HUNTER, Acting Secretary.

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