Millard Fillmore: “I have caused immediate inquiry to be made into the origin of this highly improper publication, and shall omit no proper…”

I respectfully concur in the recommendation made by the Secretary.

To the Senate and House of Representatives

Although it is stipulated by the terms of the first article of the convention that the commissioner on the part of this Government shall be appointed by the President of the United States, it is not understood that this stipulation was…

In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, relative to the fisheries on the coasts of Florida, I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State and the documents which accompanied it.