Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, For the Year 1887, Transmitted to Congress, With a Message of the President, June 26, 1888

No. 322.
Mr. Phelps to Mr. Bayard.

[Extract.]

Legation of the United States,
London, August 2, 1887. (Received August 13.)

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your instruction of the 12th ultimo, inclosing two copies of your “proposal for an arrangement,” with the Canadian “observations” and your reply thereto printed in parallel columns, and to inform you that I have communicated a copy of the same to Lord Salisbury.

I have, etc.

E. J. Phelps.