I transmit herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate, the articles of agreement and convention made and concluded on the 19th day of June last with the Mendawakanton and Wahpakoota bands of the Dakota or Sioux Indians.
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The dispatch of Mr. Dallas being in the original, its return to the Department of State is requested.
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