Whereas an extraordinary occasion has occurred rendering it necessary and proper that the Senate of the United States shall be convened to receive and act upon such communications as have been or may be made to it on the part of the Executive
Proclamation—Convening a Special Session of the Senate
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I have long foreseen and often forewarned my countrymen of the now impending danger.
In the meantime, who can foretell what would be the sufferings and privations of the people during its existence?
The increase of the sum appropriated in the present bill over that in the bill of the last session, being within a fraction of $20,000, has induced me to examine the question with some attention.
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