Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth Congress, Part IV, Appendix to Diplomatic Correspondence of 1865, The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States of America and the Attempted Assassination of William H. Seward, Secretary of State, and Frederick W. Seward, Assistant Secretary, On the evening of the 14th of April, 1865: Expressions of Condolence and Sympathy Inspired by These Events

Song Union of Zweisimmen

Zweisimmen, undated

[Translation.]

Mr. Editor: We have the honor to inform you by these presents that the Song-Union of Zweisimmen, nineteen members, has this day resolved to join in the address of sympathy and condolence to the free State of North America.

In the mean time the members take the occasion to express their distinguished consideration.

In the name of the society and for the president:

• D. GEMPELER,
  Acting Secretary.
• F. VERRENI,
  Actuary.