Letter
Washburne to Hamilton Fish, August 12, 1870
Mr. E. B. Washburne to Mr. Fish.
No. 254.]
Legation of the United States, Paris, August 12, 1870. (Received August 23, 1870.)
Sir: In the tremendous rush upon me, I have only time to send you the accompanying printed list of the new ministry. I was in hopes to have been able to give you some account of them, but it is impossible to do so to-day.
E. B. WASHBURNE.
LE NOUVEAU MINISTÈRE.
Guerre: Comte Palikao.
Intérieur: Chevereau.
Finances: Magne.
Justice: Grandperret.
Commerce: Duvernois.
Marine: Rigault de Genouilly.
Travaux: Jerome David.
Affaires Étrangères: La Tour d’Auvergne.
Conseil d’État: Busson-Billaut.
Instruction Publique: Brame.
Le Ministère des Beaux-Arts est définitivement supprimé.
On remarquera qu’il n’est pas question du Ministère de la Maison de l’Empereur.
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No. 61.
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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.