Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 3, 1888, Part II

No. 65.
Mr. Bayard to Mr. Herbert.

Department of State,
Washington, November 28, 1888.

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 23d instant, stating that the owners of the Ada, one of the four British vessels condemned for taking seals illicitly in Behring Sea, do not object to the original appraisement, and to say that I have made known the contents thereof to the Attorney-General.

I have, etc.,

T. F. Bayard.