Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 3, 1877

No. 279.
Mr. Seward to Mr. Shishkin.

Department of State,
Washington , June 29, 1877.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your note of the 23d instant, transmitting a copy of the regulations to be observed by the military and civil functionaries of your government during the present war in regard to the subjects of Turkey and to those of the neutral states.

Accept, sir, a renewed assurance of my very high consideration.

F. W. SEWARD,
Acting Secretary.