Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Fortieth Congress

[Telegram]

Mr. Seward to Mr. Campbell

June 15, 1867.

It is important that the minister to Mexico should proceed at once. Your resignation will, therefore, be accepted, with thanks for your service and regret for your retirement. Communicate by telegraph.

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Lewis D. Campell, Esq., &c., &c., &c., New Orleans.