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It is not
perceived how the simple enumeration of the inhabitants, about which
Mr. Greely was employed, could be construed as a breach of that
understanding, and it is expected that the Government of Great Britain
will promptly mark its disapproval of this act of violence committed
by the provincial authorities, so inconsistent with those amicable
feelings under which the negotiation respecting the controverted
boundary has been hitherto conducted, and so essential to bring it
to a happy termination. You are directed immediately upon the receipt
of this dispatch to bring the subject to the notice of His Majesty's
Government, and to demand as a matter of justice and right the prompt
release of Mr. Greely and a suitable indemnity for his imprisonment.
[Footnote 11: Omitted.]
[Footnote 12: Omitted.]

_Mr. Stevenson to Mr. Forsyth_.
[Extract.]

LEGATION OF THE UNITED STATES,
_London, August 21, 1837_.
SIR: I received by the last packet to Liverpool your dispatch of the
12th of July (No.


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