07/18/1867
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"It can not be legally accepted by the executive government without the advice and consent of the Senate."
"I transmit a report from the Secretary of State and the papers accompanying it."
"I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolution of the 26th ultimo, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers."
"The great difference between the two races in physical, mental, and moral characteristics will prevent an amalgamation or fusion of them together in one homogeneous mass."