Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the President, December 2, 1872, Part I

No. 214.
Mr. Fish to Mr. Bassett.

Department of State,
Washington, May 16, 1872.

No. 103.]

Sir: Your dispatches numbered 120, 122, and 123 have been received. For the views of this Department respecting the indignity offered to the consular officer of the United States at Saint Marc, to which you revert in your dispatch No. 123, you are referred to my instruction No. 101, of the 3d instant.

I am, &c,

HAMILTON FISH.