A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 742 pages of information about A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents.

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 742 pages of information about A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents.

A letter of the Secretary of the Interior of the 28th instant [ultimo] and a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of the 27th instant [ultimo], explanatory of the said treaty, are also herewith transmitted.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

WASHINGTON CITY, D.C., March 13, 1867.

To the Senate of the United States

I herewith lay before the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon a treaty concluded in this city on the 13th instant [ultimo] between the United States and the Kansas or Kaw tribe of Indians.

A letter of the Secretary of the Interior of the 25th instant [ultimo] and a copy of a communication of the 19th instant [ultimo] from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, explanatory of said treaty, are also herewith transmitted.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

WASHINGTON CITY, March 13, 1867.

To the Senate of the United States

I herewith lay before the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty this day concluded between the United States and the Cherokee Nation of Indians, providing for the sale of their lands in Kansas, known as the “Cherokee neutral lands.”

A letter of the Secretary of the Interior and accompanying copy of a letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of this date, in relation to the treaty, are also herewith transmitted.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

WASHINGTON, March 14, 1867.

To the House of Representatives

I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in further answer to the resolution[19] of the House of Representatives of the 24th of January last.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

[Footnote 19:  Requesting information “in relation to a removal of the Protestant Church or religious assembly meeting at the American embassy from the city of Rome by an order of that Government.”]

WASHINGTON, March 15, 1867.

To the Senate of the United States

I transmit to the Senate, in further answer to their resolution of the 31st of January last, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents.[20]

ANDREW JOHNSON.

[Footnote 20:  Dispatch from the United States consul at Geneva, with an inclosure, refuting charges against his moral character, etc.]

WASHINGTON, March 20, 1867.

To the House of Representatives

I transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to their resolution of the 18th instant, a report[21] from the Secretary of State, with its accompanying papers.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

[Footnote 21:  Relating to trials in Canada of citizens of the United States for complicity in the Fenian invasion of that country.]

WASHINGTON, March 20, 1867.

To the House of Representatives

I transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to their resolution of the 18th instant, a report[22]from the Secretary of State, with an accompanying paper.

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