Treasury, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, re- port of the Secretary of War in relation to money paid to the several newspapers published in District of Columbia for advertising notices, &c., for War Department. Letter of the Secretary of the. Treasury, transmitting information relative to appointment of persons to office without submission of the names of such persons to the Senate for confirmation. Letter of the Secretary of the.. Treasury, in relation to treaty of commercial reciprocity with the Hawaiian Islands. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information relative to violations of the civil rights bill. Report of the Secretary of the............. (Page 12.)
Treasury, communicating information relative to moneys expended for salaries, &c., and preservation of archives from July 1, 1862, to June 30,1866, for European consulates. Letter of the Secretary of the. Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with Senate resolution, infor- mation relative to advertising in papers in the District of Columbia. Letter of the Secretary of the...
Treasury, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, in- formation relative to the amount of moneys received from sales of cotton, &c. Letter of the Secretary of the.... Trotter. Information relative to mail contracts with A. D.
United States minister from Stockholm to Bogota. Correspondence relative to the reported transfer of the...
Universal Exposition. Information in respect to progress made in collecting products, weights, measures, &c., of the United States for exhibition at the....
Vienna. Copy of the letter of Secretary of State to Mr. Motley, United States minister at
War, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, report of Major General J. H. Wilson on the capture of Jefferson Davis. Letter of the Secretary of....
War, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, the official reports, papers, &c., in relation to the late massacre of United States troops by Indians at Fort Phil. Kearney. Letter of the Secretary of. War, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, names of officers appointed under the act of July 28, 1866, who have not joined their regiments or stations; also the ranks and regiments to which they have been assigned, &c. Letter of the Secretary of.... War, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, informa- tion as to an order of Lieutenant General Sherman relative to pro- tection of trains on overland route. Letter of the Secretary of.. War, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, copy of report of commission relative to improvement at Rock Island. Let- ter of the Secretary of
War Department. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communi- cating information relative to amount of moneys paid to newspapers published in District of Columbia for advertising notices, &c., for.. War, furnishing copy of evidence taken at Denver and Fort Lyon rel- ative to Sand Creek massacre. Report of the Secretary of.. War, in obedience to Senate resolution, transmitting report of General Newton relative to encroachments in the harbor of New York. Let- ter of the Secretary of...
War, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, informa- tion touching cost of constructing railroad of Northern Pacific Rail- road Company. Letter of the Secretary of....
War, communicating, in compliance with Senate resolution, reports of assistant commissioners of freedmen and synopsis of laws respect- ing persons of color in late slave States. Letter of the Secretary of. War, communicating report of Quartermaster General respecting mil- itary commission at Nashville. Letter of the Secretary of...... War, touching violations of civil rights bill. Report of the Secretary of.. War, transmitting information relative to appointment of persons to office without the submission of the names of such persons to the Senate for confirmation. Letter of the Secretary of... Weights, measures, and coins of the United States for exhibition at the Universal Exposition at Paris. Information with respect to col- lection of
Wells, Special Commissioner of Revenue, and bill prepared by him. Report of Hon, David A
Wilson on capture of Jefferson Davis. Report of Major General J. H.
MESSAGES OF THE PRESIDENT of the UNITED STATES, VIZ: Communicating translation of letter from the Emperor of Russia relative to his attempted assassination .
Communicating information in respect to progress made in collecting the products, &c., of the United States for exhibition at the Universal Exhibition at Paris.....
Returning bill to admit Colorado into the Union..
Communicating correspondence between the Department of State and Mr. Motley, minister at Vienna, relative to reported resignation.... Returning bill (S. 456) for the admission of Nebraska into the Union.. Communicating correspondence upon the subject of emigration of citi- zens of the United States to the dominions of the Sublime Porte... Communicating information relative to the appointment of persons to office without the submission of the names of such persons to the Senate for confirmation Communicating report of Secretary of State relative to securing to the United States the right to make surveys for a ship canal through the territory of Colombia Communicating the number and names of the deputy marshals, &c., in the District of Columbia who received compensation for 1866.. Communicating copy of letter of George W. McCrackin..
Communicating report from Secretary of Treasury relative to treaty of commercial reciprocity with the Hawaiian Islands. Communicating correspondence in relation to transfer cf United States minister from Stockholm to Bogota
Communicating correspondence relative to grants to American citizens for railroad and telegraph lines across the territory of the republic of Mexico Communicating information relative to violations of the civil rights bill.. Communicating information relative to the reciprocal relations between the United States and the British Provinces, and the condition of the fisheries... Communicating correspondence between the Department of State and the minister of the United States at Portugal..
Communicating correspondence between the Department of State and foreign ministers of the United States with reference to the policy of the President towards the States lately in rebellion.... Communicating correspondence relative to the manner in which the consul at Cadiz has transacted the business of his office... Returning bill (S. 453) “regulating the tenure of certain civil offices". REPORTS OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, VIZ:
Transmitting report of Hon. David A. Wells, Special Commissioner of the Revenue and bill prepared by him.... Communicating information in relation to the amount of money paid or ordered to be paid since 18th of May last, to newspapers printed and published in the District of Columbia, for advertising notices and pro- posals for each of the executive departments of the government.
Communicating report of Secretary of War, relative to amount of money paid or ordered to be paid to newspapers published in the District of Columbia for advertising notices and proposals for the War Department. Communicating information relative to the amount of fees received by American consuls general, consuls, consular and commercial agents, and other agents of the Treasury Department in Europe, during each of the four years preceding June 30, 1866, and the amounts of money paid for salary, compensation and expenses of said officers Communicating information in relation to the amount of money received from sales of cotton and other property turned over to the Treasury Department, and the disposition made of the same.
REPORTS OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR, VIZ':
Letter communicating information touching probable cost of constructing railroad mentioned in the charter of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Letter communicating reports of the assistant commissioners of freedmen. Letter communicating report of Major General J. H. Wilson on the cap- ture of Jefferson Davis
Letter communicating official reports, papers, &c., in relation to causes and extent of massacre of United States troops by Indians at Fort Phil. Kearney
Letter communicating names of officers who have not joined their regi-
Letter communicating information as to the order of Lieutenant General Sherman relative to the protection of trains on the overland route
Letter communicating a copy of the report of the commission relative to improvements at Rock Island
Letter communicating copy of evidence taken at Denver and Fort Lyon, relative to Sand Creek massacre.
Transmitting letter communicating report of General Newton relative to encroachments in the harbor of New York...
REPORTS OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, VIZ:
Letter transmitting report of the commissioners appointed to select a proper site for a building for post office, and for the accommodation of United States courts, in the city of New York..
Letter transmitting information in relation to the massacre of United States troops by Indians at Fort Phil. Kearney, in Dakota Territory... Letter transmitting information relative to the condition of Indians located at Lake Traverse and vicinity, the part they took in connection with the outbreak in Minnesota in 1862, &c.
REPORTS OF THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, VIZ:
Transmitting report of commission to select a proper site for post office in the city of New York Communicating information relative to mail contracts with A. D. Trotter, of Staunton, Virginia, and the amount of money paid him on said
A translation of a letter of the 17th of August last from his Majesty Alexander, Emperor of Russia, in reply to the joint resolution of Congress approved on the 16th of May, 1866, relative to the attempted assassination of the Emperor.
DECEMBER 17, 1866.—Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
To the Senate and House of Representatives:
I communicate a translation of a letter of the 17th of August last, addressed to me by his Majesty Alexander, Emperor of Russia, in reply to the joint resolution of Congress approved on the 16th of May, 1866, relative to the attempted assassination of the Emperor, a certified copy of which was, in compliance with the request of Congress, forwarded to his Majesty by the hands of Gustavus V. Fox, late Assistant Secretary of the Navy of the United States. ANDREW JOHNSON.
WASHINGTON, December 14, 1866.
His Majesty the Emperor of Russia to the President of the United States of
PETERHOF, August 17, 1866.
I have received from the hands of Mr. Fox the resolution of the Congress of the United States of America, on the occasion of the providential grace of which I have been the object.
That mark of sympathy has moved me sensibly. It is not alone personal; it attests once more the sentiments that bind the American nation to that of Russia.
The two peoples have no injuries to remember, but only good relations. Under all circumstances new proofs of mutual benevolence are added.
These cordial relations are as conducive to their reciprocal interests as to the good of civilization and humanity, and answer the designs of Divine Providence, whose will is peace and concord among all nations.
It gives me a lively pleasure to see these ties constantly strengthened more and more. I have imparted my sentiments to Mr. Fox. I pray you to be my
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