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to Great Britain, within the three months named in the Government Proclamations

The Goverment of the United States is desirous of observing, with the strictest fidelity, all the obligations imposed by Treaties, International

a due regard to the rightful Authority of

Law, and

other nations, and its instructions

to its Representatives and Agents abroad based upon this just desire. And this has the

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are

fold object of fulfilling all

the duties required of it, and giving it the undoubted and

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unquestioned right of requiring the like faithfulness on the part of other Governments -

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With reference to the visit the Wyoming to this neighbourhood in the mouth of April last, and as

of His Excellency

action

to the

the

Governor under instinctions issued in consequence then of Her Majesty's Government,

only say

by

I can

that I have

to

information is relation any peculiar circumstances attending

that visit.

Will the highest respect

Fremain, So

U. S Consul.

W. I. Merar, Esqrt (Signed) H. U. Congar.

Colonial Secretary.

(Ime Copy

Weyurm

Colonial Secretary