ANNUAL REPORT

ON

FOREIGN COMMERCE

FOR THE

YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1864.

FEBRUARY 11, 1865.-Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, February 9, 1865.

SIR: In compliance with the acts of Congress of August 16, 1842, and August 18, 1856, I have the honor to transmit herewith a Report on the Commercial Relations of the United States with foreign nations for the year ended September 30, 1864.

I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant,

Hon. SCHUYLER COLFAX,

WILLIAM H. SEWARD.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.