Mr. Fish, Secretary of State, to Mr. Barlow, United States marshal, New York.
[Telegram.]
Department of
State,.
Washington, May 8, 1869.
Washington, May 8, 1869.
General Frances C. Barlow, United States Marshal, New York:
Dispatch received. Spanish minister been requested to communicate with you. Confer with him or Spanish consul. Watch the ship, and seize whenever sufficient proof.
HAMILTON FISH.