Special Message
12/25/1836
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By virtue of the power vested in me by the Constitution, I hereby convene the Senate of the United States to meet in the...
I informed Governor Cannon by letter on the 5th instant that it could not receive my sanction.
I transmit a report * from the Secretary of State, together with the documents by which it was accompanied.
But there are circumstances in the relations of the two countries which require us to act on this occasion with even mor...