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

No. 516.
Mr. Fish to Mr. Voigt.

Department of State,
. Washington, May 18, 1875.

Sir: With reference to the correspondence which has taken place between this Department and the Legation of Russia on the subject of the telegraphic convention which is to meet in St. Petersburg next month, I have the pleasure to inform you that the President has authorized Mr. Schuyler to appear on that occasion. That gentleman has this day been informed by cable of his appointment, and similar information will be forwarded by the post of to-morrow.

Accept, &c.,

HAMILTON FISH.