Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortieth Congress

Mr. Sullivan to Mr. Seward.

No. 25.]

Legation of the United States, Bogota, September 16, 1867.

Sir: Inclosed are copies of correspondence had between the United States consul at Carthagena and myself, on the rumor that an American citizen was shot by General Herrera at Rio Hatché.

I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant,

PETER J. SULLIVAN.

Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, Washington, D. C.