Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. Inge, district attorney.

Sir: Referring to my letters of January 16, 1854, and of December 14, 1855, I have to request of you a brief report of the several prosecutions which have been instituted in your district for imputed violation of the provisions of the act of Congress referred to.

I am, very respectfully,

C. CUSHING.

Hon. S. W. Inge,
Attorney of the United States, San Francisco.