I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No.
               147 of the 
22nd November enclosing Copies of the Correspondence which
               has passed between you, 
Colonel Scott and 
Major Hoyt of the American
               Army on the subject of the
management
 management of the Indian Tribes in the
               territory recently purchased by the United States Government and the
               transit of Cattle through 
British Columbia for the use of the United
               States Garrison in 
Alaska.
               
 
            
            
               I have already made known to you the views of Her Majesty's
               Government on both these points, by my despatch of the 
28th December
               No. 101, which you will find are in accordance with the course you
               have
yourself
 yourself taken.