Mr. Taylor to Mr. Gresham.

No. 107.]

Sir: I have the honor to report that I have received a note from the minister of state in reply to mine of the 6th instant, in which I am informed that the repertory has arrived, and that as soon as it can be compared it will be sent immediately to Cuba and put into operation.

Inclosed please find copy of the minister’s note with translation.

I am, etc.,

Hannis Taylor.
[Inclosure in No. 107.—Translation.]

Mr. Valera to Mr. Taylor.

Excellency: In answer to your excellency’s note dated the 6th instant, relating to the repertory of the Island of Cuba, I have the honor to state to you that it has been received; that it is being compared and that at the earliest possible moment it will be sent to that Island in order that it may be exactly and immediately carried out.

I avail, etc.,

By authorization.

Joaquin Valera,
Subsecretary.