On the recordDecember 14, 1858
The report from the Secretary of State is not in strictness embraced by the terms of the resolution, but I deem it advisable to communicate to the House the information therein contained.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe report from the Secretary of State is not in strictness embraced by the terms of the resolution, but I deem it advisable to communicate to the House the information therein contained.
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Neither the Government nor the citizens in whose behalf the convention has been concluded have any further claims upon the island of Aves.
Their letter to him urging this delay bears date January 15, and was the commencement of a correspondence.
However strong may be my desire to enter into such an agreement, I am convinced that I do not possess the power.