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Sewaed to His Imperial Highness, the Prince of Kung, January 20, 1880
No. 145. Mr. Seward to Mr. Evarts.
Legation of the United States, Peking, January 20, 1880. (Received April 2.)
No. 564.]
Sir: Referring to my note No. 563, of the 16th instant, I have now the honor to inform you that the several foreign representatives have agreed together to inform the foreign office that they will instruct their several officers at Shanghai to give the local authorities at that port cordial support in their enforcement of the harbor rules recently communicated to us, and to inclose to you a copy of the response which I am sending to the foreign office, and a copy of my note of instructions to Mr. Bailey.
I have, &c.,
GEOEGE F. SEWAED.
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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.