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Jan 29, 1861

The amendment does not seem necessary to secure any right either of the United States or of any American citizen claiming under them.

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Jan 23, 1861

In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, requesting a copy of correspondence between the Department of State and ministers of foreign powers at Washington in regard to foreign vessels in Charleston, I transmit a…

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Feb 25, 1861

The dispatch of Mr. Dallas being in the original, its return to the Department of State is requested.

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