Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, with the Annual Message of the President, December 6, 1875, Volume I

No. 232.
Mr. Fish to Mr. Bartholdi.

Department of State,
Washington, February 23, 1875.

Sir: Referring to your note under date of the 4th January last, requesting this Government to use its good offices with that of Mexico, with a view to having the time fixed for the expulsion of the Sisters of Charity from that country extended to the present month, I have now the honor to inclose herewith, for your information, copy of dispatch No.:239,^* addressed to this Department by the minister of the United States in Mexico, to whom the matter was referred.

Accept, &c.,

HAMILTON FISH.

1. See under “Mexico.”