No. 278.
Mr. West to Mr. Frelinghuysen.
Washington
,
January 12,
1883. (Received January 15.)
Sir: Referring to your note of the 20th ultimo, I have the honor to inclose herewith for your information extract from a report of the committee of privy council for Canada, containing copy of a telegram sent by General MacDougall to Colonel Irvine, the commissioner of the northwest mounted police.
I have, &c.,
L. S. SACKVILLE WEST.