Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 2, 1878

No. 296.
Mr. Marsh to Mr. Evarts.

Legation of the United States,
Rome, July 30, 1878. (Received August 19.)

No. 778.]

Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a copy and translation of a note from the ministry of foreign affairs accepting the time and place proposed by the Department of State of the United States for the meeting of the international monetary conference, and notifying the appointment of Count Carlo Rusconi and the Commander Cesare Baralis to represent Italy at the conference.

I have, &c.,

GEORGE P. MARSH.

[Inclosure in No. 778.—Translation.]

Mr. Peiroleri to Mr. Marsh.

Rome, July 29, 1878.

Mr. Minister: Referring to my note of the 22d of June last and to those which your excellency was pleased to address me under date of the 3d and the 6th instant, I have the honor to inform you that His Majesty’s Government accepts the 10th of August next as the time and the city of Paris as the place of the meeting of the monetary conference of which the cabinet of Washington has taken the initiative, and has appointed Count Carlo Rusconi, referendary of the council of state, and the Commander Cesare Baralis, director of the mint at Milan.

Begging you to communicate this information to your government, I avail myself of this occasion to renew to you, Mr. Minister, the assurance of my high consideration.

For the minister,

A. PEIROLERI.

To George P. Marsh,
Minister of the United States of America, Rome.