Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 4, 1876

No. 113.
Mr. Hoffman to Mr. Fish.

[Telegram.]

London, April 13, 1876.

Fish, Secretary, Washington:

Lord Derby asks if district court has power to try Lawrence for crimes not named in warrant? If so, withdraws proposal for arrangement. Sees no remedy except in act of Congress. Proposes to renew negotiations for new treaty. States that Winslow must be released May second. Copy note sent to-day.

HOFFMAN,
Chargé.