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

Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh.

No. 188.]

Department of State, Washington, February 28, 1868.

Sir: Your dispatch of the 6th of February, No. 204, has been received.

I thank you for the attention you have bestowed upon the questions in regard to the present condition of Tunis, upon which I solicited your attention. Your conclusions coincide with those which I was inclined to adopt.

I shall be content, for the present, to reserve any special instructions to Mr. Heap.

I am, sir, your obedient servant,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

George P. Marsh, Esq., &c., &c., &c.