Around the world with General Grant: a narrative of the visit of General , ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879To which are added certain conversations with General Grant on questions connected with American politics and history . ral Grant. United States Steamer Ashuelot,) near Shanghai, May 16, 1879. To His Majesty the King of Siam : Dear Sir : Just before leaving Hong-Kong for Shanghai I received yourvery welcome letter of the 20th of April, and avail myself of the first oppor-tunity of replying. I can assure you th


Around the world with General Grant: a narrative of the visit of General , ex-president of the United States, to various countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879To which are added certain conversations with General Grant on questions connected with American politics and history . ral Grant. United States Steamer Ashuelot,) near Shanghai, May 16, 1879. To His Majesty the King of Siam : Dear Sir : Just before leaving Hong-Kong for Shanghai I received yourvery welcome letter of the 20th of April, and avail myself of the first oppor-tunity of replying. I can assure you that nothing more could have been doneby your Majesty and all those about you to make the visit of myself and partypleasant and agreeable. Every one of us will retain the most pleasant recol-lections of our visit to Siam and of the cordial reception we received fromyourself and all with whom we were thrown in contact. I shall always be glad to hear from you and to hear of the prosperity andprogress of the beautiful country over which you rule with so much justice andthought for the ruled. My party are all well, and join me in expression of highest regards foryourself and Cabinet, and wishes for long life, health, and happiness to all ofyou, and peace and prosperity to Siam. Your friend, U. S. A WEDDING CEREMONY. CHAPTER XXXIII. COCHIN-CHINA CONVERSATIONS WITH GENERAL GRANT.


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