Special Message
04/05/1852
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In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th instant, I transmit a copy of the correspondence with John P. ...
And I therefore bring the subject to your consideration, to enable you to act upon it should you concur with me in this opinion.
It appears to me that the protection of the public records and papers requires that such acts should be made penal and a suitable punishment...
As a further answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th of January last, requesting information in regard to a circ...