Made by him in connection with Lieutenant Lardner Gibbon, under instructions from the Navy Department
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The nature and objects of the treaty are fully explained by the report of Mr. Harper, who negotiated it in behalf of the United States.
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I have caused immediate inquiry to be made into the origin of this highly improper publication, and shall omit no proper or legal means for bringing it to light.





