No. 34.
Earl Granville to Mr. Lowell.
Foreign
Office, March 29,
1882.
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th instant, requesting that inquiries may be made into the circumstances attending the arrest of Mr. James L. White, a naturalized American citizen, who has been for some months imprisoned in Naas jail under the protection of person and property act (Ireland), and I have to state to you that your application is under the consideration of Her Majesty’s Government.
I have, &c.,
GRANVILLE.