Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the President, December 2, 1872, Part II, Volume II

The Duke de Louié, minister of foreign affairs, to Mr. Harvey, minister of the United States.

[Translation.]

Department of Foreign Affairs,
January 23, 1864.

[410] In addition to my note of this day’s date, I have the honor of informing you that through the navy department the most positive orders have been trans*mitted to all the authorities dependent on the said department, in the sense of your note addressed to me under date of the 14th instant, and that probably a man-of-war will start for the Azores to aid the aforesaid authorities.

I avail of this opportunity to renew the assurances of my most distinguished consideration.

DUKE DE LOULÉ.

James E. Harvey, Esq.