Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 6, 1875, Volume II

No. 488.
Mr. Schuyler to Mr. Fish.

Legation of the United States,
St. Petersburg, January 13, 1875. (Received February 8.)

No. 69.]

Sir: The recent events in Spain have caused some anxiety in Europe to learn what will be the future action of the Russian government.

Prince Gortschakoff remarked, a day or two since, to one of the ambassadors who consulted him on the subject, that the Emperor saw with pleasure the revulsion of monarchic feeling in Spain, and should the government of King Alphonso become established he would at once recognize him at the proper time, that is when he had received formal notification of his coming to the throne.

I have, &c.,

EUGENE SCHUYLER.