Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 8, 1885

No. 315.

Mr. Lowell to Mr. Frelinghuysen.

Legation of the United States,
London, January 29, 1885. (Received February 13.)

No. 941.]

Sir: Referring to your circular of December 27 last, in reference to pauper immigration from European countries to the United States, I have the honor to acquaint you that I immediately transmitted a copy of the same to Lord Granville, with a note in which I urged his lordship to cause publicity to be given to its contents.

I herewith inclose a copy of the note which I have received from Lord Granville on the subject.

I have, &c.,

J. R. LOWELL.

[Inclosure.]

Lord Granville to Mr. Lowell.

Foreign Office, January 27, 1885.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 20th instant, in regard to pauper immigration to the United States, and to state to you that the proper steps will be taken to give effect to the wishes expressed therein.

I have, &c.,

GRANVILLE.