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Adam Badeau, Grant in peace: from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, a personal memoir, Chapter 40: (search)
appearance of a friendly feeling for the Administration which he was far from entertaining. He saw the design, but the great public interest was paramount with him to any personal feeling. He delayed some little while, but finally accepted the appointment. This, of course, brought him into closer relations with the State Department, but those relations did not extend to the Head of the Government. The commissioners negotiated a treaty to which he refers in the following letter of February 4, 1883. In the winter of 1882 I had gone to Cuba as Consul-General, and soon after my arrival the English Vice-Consul at Havana was transferred to the City of Mexico. The English had maintained no diplomatic or consular representation in Mexico for nearly twenty years—not since the tripartite invasion of 1862, and I heard in Havana that this embassy, if such it could be called, was an attempt to forestall General Grant's treaty, and prevent the United States from obtaining advantages which t
Adam Badeau, Grant in peace: from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, a personal memoir, Chapter 50: (search)
much from this Administration. It is too slow. Buck sails for Europe day after to-morrow. Jesse & wife think of going to Mexico this winter. If they do they may drop in upon you. Hurry up your book on English life. It will be interesting I think to many readers. With kind regards from all my family, Very Truly Yours, U. S. Grant. Letter no. Eighty-two. This letter is already given, with full explanations, in Chapter XL, on Grant and Mexico. New York City, Feb'y 4th, 1883. Dear Badeau,—I have had three or four letters from you since my last. The last one was through the State Department. I had heard before that the English had sent their Vice Consul to Cuba to Mexico, ostensibly to renew intercourse with that government, but more particularly to co-operate with the Germans and French to defeat a Commercial Treaty with the United States. I sent your letter, with one from myself, to the Sec. of State.— You should by all means write to the Sec. of Sta