I have to state that the information called for by the House has been already from time to time transmitted to Congress, with the exception of such correspondence as has been held within the last few months between the Department of State and our minister at London;
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The restrictions laid upon the power to transfer by the latter clauses of the act have rendered its passage of no avail at the present moment.
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