Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 4, 1882

No. 28.
Earl Granville to Mr. Lowell.

Foreign Office, March 7, 1882.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 24th ultimo, forwarding a copy of a resolution of the United States House of Representatives, calling for information concerning the arrest and imprisonment of American citizens by the British Government.

In reply, I beg leave to acquaint you that this matter has been referred to the proper department of Her Majesty’s Government.

I have, &c.,

GRANVILLE.