Sir,
Foreign Office July 8. 1875
With reference to my letter of the 6th instant, I am directed by the Earl of Derby to transmit to you for the information of the Earl of Carnarvon Copies of further despatches from Lord Lyons on the subject of the ratification of the French Treaty with Annam.
I am, Sir,
Your most obedient, humble servant,
Under Secretary of State Colonial Office