Mr. Frelinghuysen to Mr. Daggett.
No 19.]
Department of State,
Washington , March 2, 1883 .
Washington , March 2, 1883 .
Sir: Your dispatch of the 12th ultimo, No. 49, reporting the peaceful crowning of the King and Queen of the Hawaiian Islands at noon of that day has been received.
The present is a fitting occasion to express anew the assurances of the good will we bear to the Hawaiian Government and people. We have also especial pleasure in learning that, as reported in your No. 41 of the 10th ultimo, two of our national vessels arrived at Honolulu in season for His Majesty’s coronation.
I am, sir, etc.,
Fred’k T.
Frelinghuysen.