No. 257.
Mr. Porter to Mr. Vignaud.

No. 252.]

Sir: With reference to the Department’s instruction No. 218, of the 30th of April, relative to the application for the discharge of Jean Pierre Arbios from the French army, I have to request you to report as to the present condition of the case.

I am, etc.,

Jas. D. Porter,
Acting Secretary.