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Message to Congress on the Conditions of the Treasury
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I feel quite confident that Congress will bestow upon these resolutions the careful consideration to which they are eminently entitled.
The minister of that Republic is disappointed in not having received the copy intended for exchange, and the period will lapse without the possibility of carrying out the provisions of the convention in this respect.
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…
Their letter to him urging this delay bears date January 15, and was the commencement of a correspondence.





