Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 7, 1874

No. 545.
General Sickles to Mr. Fish.

[Telegram.]

Madrid, January 8, 1874.

Minister of the interior publishes a circular to the governors of the provinces announcing that the Executive will wait until tranquillity is restored before ordering elections for another congress. Layard informs me that he is instructed to continue the unofficial relations before existing between England and Spain.

SICKLES.