07/19/1866
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"I have with that view nominated to the Senate an officer of the same grade with the one now accredited to the Republic of Hayti"
"I recommend that an appropriation be made by Congress toward providing for his compensation"
"In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, requesting information in regard to a negotiation for the transit of United States troops in 1861 through Mexican territory"
"To the Senate: In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, respecting the occupation by the French troops of the Republic of Mexico and the establishment of a monarchy there, ..."