Executive Order
11/01/1866
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I transmit herewith a report from the Attorney-General
I submit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, the accompanying consular convention between ...
It was to prevent such an appointment that I accepted the office of Secretary of War ad interim.
You speak of my letter of the 31st ultimo as a reiteration of the 'many and gross misrepresentations' contained in certa...