AcceptyourselfassurancesofthesincereesteemandrespectwithwhichIhavethehonourtobe，DearSir，yourfriendandservant，P。S。IaminnegociationwithdelaBlancherie。Youshallhearfrommewhenarranged。
OBJECTIONSTOTHECONSTITUTION
_ToJamesMadison_
_Paris，Dec。20，1787_
DEARSIR，——MylasttoyouwasofOct。8bytheCountdeMoustier。YoursofJuly18。Sep。6。&Oct。24。havebeensuccessivelyreceived，yesterday，thedaybefore&threeorfourdaysbeforethat。Ihaveonlyhadtimetoreadtheletters，theprintedpaperscommunicatedwiththem，howeverinteresting，beingobligedtolieovertillIfinishmydispatchesforthepacket，whichdispatchesmustgofromhencethedayaftertomorrow。Ihavemuchtothankyoufor。Firstandmostforthecypheredparagraphrespectingmyself。