No. 174.
Mr. West to Mr. Frelinghuysen.
Washington, July 12, 1884.
(Received July 14.)
Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 11th instant, and to inform you that I have duly notified to Her Majesty’s [Page 252] Government that it is deemed best not to take any definite action with regard to the fisheries articles of the treaty of Washington until December next.
I have, &c.,
L. S. SACKVILLE–WEST.