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46,149 letters[Enclosure E.—Telegram.—Translation.] [Presented at Velletri November 8, 1866, 8.35 a. m.; arrived at Rome November 8, 1666, 8.50 a. m.] His Excellency the General, Minister of Arms, Rome : I…
[Enclosure D.—Translation.] Pontifical Zouaves, Command of the Battalion No. 463,Velletri, November 7, 1866. General: I have the honor to inform you that the Zouave Watson (John) has been arrested at…
[Enclosure C.—Order.] Mr. Kanzler to Lieutenant Colonel Allet. November 6, 1866. Colonel: Cause the Zouave Watson to be arrested and conveyed under safe escort to the military prisons at Rome.…
[Enclosure B.—Translation.] Mr. Kanzler to Cardinal Antonelli. Ministry of Arms, Cabinet of the pro-Minister, November 8, 1866. Most Reverend Eminence: I have the honor to transmit to your most Reverend…
[Enclosure A.—Confidential.] Mr. King to Mr. Marsh. Legation of the United States, Rome, November 9, 1866. My Dear Sir: I send to you, under very peculiar circumstances, and as bearer…
Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 168.] Legation of the United States, Florence, November 18, 1866. Sir: On my arrival from Venice on Tuesday morning I found the papers copies…
Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 167.] Legation of the United States, Florence, November 13, 1866. Sir: His Majesty the King of Italy having determined to make a solemn entry…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh. No. 158. Department of State, Washington, October 27, 1866. Sir: Your despatch No. 166, of the 6th instant, on the subject of the exaction of…
Note addressed to the minister of foreign affairs. Legation of the United States, Florence, October 6, 1866. Mr. Minister: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a circular…
Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 166.] Legation of the United States, Florence, October 6, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith a translation of a circular from…
[Extract.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 157.] Legation of the United States, Florence, August 27, 1866. Sir: By a telegram from Berlin we learn that a clause inserted in…
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 156.] Legation of the United States, Florence, August 25, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to enclose, in a separate envelope, three numbers of…
Translation of a circular addressed by the president of the council of ministers to the prefects of the different provinces. “Florence, August, 1866. “Yesterday I notified you of the conclusion…
Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 154 ] Legation of the United States, Florence, August 18, 1866. Sir: There is no new fact authoritatively announced in relation to the preliminaries…
[Extract.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Seward. No. 153.] Legation of the United States, Florence, August 13, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt, at the legation, of…
Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 144.] Legation of the United States, Florence, July 2, 1866. Sir: Since the battle of the 24th of June, which, however unfortunate for the…
[Extract.] Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 143.] Legation of the United States, Florence, June 20, 1866. Sir: The new Italian ministry was organized last evening under the presidency of…
[Extract.] Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 141.] Legation of the United States, Florence, May 28, 1866. Sir: * * * * * The question of war or peace is…
Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 140.] Legation of the United States, Florence, May 21, 1866. Sir: Before this reaches you, you will have learned from nearer sources of the…
[Extract.] Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 139.] Legation of the United States, Florence, May 15, 1866. Sir: * * * * * Since my last despatch military preparations have…