No. 27.
Mr. Fish to Mr. Jay.

No. 199.]

Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 402. of the 13th ultimo, in regard to the approaching Exposition at Vienna. In reply, I [Page 48] have to state that the subject-has been recommended to the consideration of Congress, by whom it is regarded with favor, but, as yet, no appropriation has been made by that body.

I am, &c,

HAMILTON FISH.