Letter

Hamilton Fish to Daniel E. Sickles, March 12, 1873

No. 396. Mr. Fish to General Sickles.

No. 305.]

Sir: Referring to my telegram of the 6th instant, a copy of which is herewith inclosed, I now transmit a certified copy of a joint resolution of Congress passed December 2, and approved the 3d instant, tendering, in the name and behalf of the American people, its congratulations to the people of Spain upon their recent efforts to consolidate the principles of universal liberty in a republican form of government.

The President, by request of Congress, instructs you to present the copy of the resolution to the government of Spain.

I am, &c.,

HAMILTON FISH.

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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P View original source ↗
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 P.