ANDREW JOHNSON.

WASHINGTON, April 27, 1868.

To the Senate and House of Representatives: 

I submit a report of the Secretary of State, concerning the naturalization treaty recently negotiated between the United States and North Germany.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 5, 1868.

To the Senate and House of Representatives: 

I transmit to Congress the accompanying documents, which I deem it proper to state are all the papers[60] that have been submitted to the President relating to the proceedings to which they refer in the States of South Carolina and Arkansas.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

[Footnote 60:  Constitutions of South Carolina and Arkansas.]

WASHINGTON, May 6, 1868.

To the Senate of the United States: 

I transmit to the Senate, in further answer to their resolution of the 14th of April last, the accompanying report[61] from the Secretary of State.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

[Footnote 61:  Relating to application for exclusive privileges in connection with hunting, trading, and the fisheries in Alaska.]

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 8, 1868.

To the House of Representatives: 

I transmit herewith reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of the Navy, prepared in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th of December last, requesting information respecting the sale of public vessels since the close of the rebellion.  No report upon the subject has yet been received from the Department of War.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

WASHINGTON, May 9, 1868.

To the House of Representatives: 

I transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to their resolution of the 14th ultimo, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers.[62]

ANDREW JOHNSON.

[Footnote 62:  Report of Freeman H. Morse, United States consul at Condon, on “The Foreign Maritime Commerce of the United States:  Its Past, Present, and Future,” etc.]

WASHINGTON, May 9, 1868.

To the Senate of the United States: 

I transmit herewith reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney-General, prepared in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 17th December last, requesting information in reference to the seizure and confiscation of property.  No report upon this subject has yet been received by me from the War Department.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 11, 1868.

To the Senate and House of Representatives: 

I transmit to Congress the accompanying documents,[63] which embrace all the papers that have been submitted to me relating to the proceedings to which they refer in the States of North Carolina and Louisiana.