Letter
CANNON, District Attorney, &c to Caleb Cushing , Attorney-General United States, January 16, 1856
Mr. Cannon, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney General.
Bordentown, January 16, 1856.
Sir: I acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, directing my attention to certain publications in relation to the rumored fitting out of a military expedition, by parties in this State, in violation of law.
I will proceed at once to institute a rigid inquiry in relation to this matter, and if I find that the rumors are well founded, will immediately take measures to arrest and prosecute the offenders.
I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
G. S. CANNON,
District Attorney, &c.
District Attorney, &c.
Hon. Caleb Cushing, Attorney-General United States.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the Pr.