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Hitt to Hamilton Fish, February 23, 1877
No. 92. Mr. Hitt to Mr. Fish.
Legation of the United States, Paris, February 23, 1877. (Received March 9.)
No. 1457.]
Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a translation of a letter, just received from Mr. Krantz, the general commissioner of the Universal Exhibition at Paris of 1878, in reply to one from Mr. Washburne of the 20th instant, communicating to Mr. Krantz the information given in your dispatch No. 878, of February the 7th, that the proper committee of the Senate and House had been addressed upon the subject of the participation of our government in the Universal Exhibition at Paris in 1878, and stating that questions of unusual importance had for some time occupied the attention of Congress, but that recent intelligence indicated that they would soon be disposed of.
I am, &c.,
R. R. HITT.
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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 P.