I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, furnished in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th instant, calling for correspondence touching the efforts of this Government to bring about peace between Chile and Peru and Bolivia, and touching claims against or contracts respecting either of the belligerent Governments.
CHESTER A. ARTHUR.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, January 26, 1882.
To the Senate of the United States:
I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of State and accompanying papers, furnished in response to the resolution of the Senate of the 13th ultimo, calling for correspondence touching affairs in or between Peru and Chile.
CHESTER A. ARTHUR.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, January 27, 1882.
To the Senate of the United States:
I transmit herewith, in further response to the Senate resolution of the 13th December, 1881, a report of the Secretary of State, embodying the purport of a recent telegram from the special envoy of the United States setting forth the conditions of peace presented by Chile.
CHESTER A. ARTHUR.