Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-eighth Congress, Part II

[Extract.]

Mr. Kreismann to Mr. Seward

No. 9.]

Legation of the United States, Berlin, August 5, 1863.

Sir: * * * * * * * *

The outbreak in New York, amidst all the cheering successes of our arms, is indeed a sad and disgraceful affair; but the determination of the government to maintain the supremacy of the laws, and to enforce them, will make it subserve the interests and triumph of our cause.

I have the honor to be your obedient servant,

H. KREISMANN.

Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, &c., &c., &c.