Executive Order
03/12/1862
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The accompanying treaty, made and concluded at the city of Washington on the 24th day of June, 1862.
Entertaining these objections to the bill, I feel myself constrained to withhold from it my approval and return it for the further considera...
I have, nevertheless, thought it just to our excellent minister in Mexico and respectful to the Government of that Republic to lay the treat...
In my judgment it will be found impracticable in the present condition of the currency to make such a discrimination.