A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 5, part 3: Franklin Pierce
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 5, part 3: Franklin Pierce
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869; Presidents -- United States; United States -- History -- Sources; United States -- Politics and government
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
WASHINGTON, _March, 4, 1856_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
I herewith communicate to the Senate, for its constitutional action
thereon, two treaties recently negotiated by Francis Huebochmann, the
superintendent of Indian affairs for the northern superintendency, one
with the Menominee Indians and the other with the Stockbridge and Munsee
Indians, and more particularly referred to in the accompanying
communications of the Secretary of the Interior of this date.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
WASHINGTON, _March 5, 1856_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo,
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of the Interior, with
accompanying papers.[54]
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
[Footnote 54: Correspondence relative to transportation of the mails,
etc., over the Illinois Central Railroad.]
EXECUTIVE OFFICE, _March 5, 1856_.
_To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States_:
I present herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Interior,
in relation to Indian disturbances in the Territories of Oregon and
Washington, and recommending an immediate appropriation of $300,000.
I commend this subject to your early consideration.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
WASHINGTON, _March 5, 1856_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 26th ultimo, requesting
information in regard to the site selected for the building to be used
for the preservation of the ordnance, arms, etc., of the United States,
under the act approved March 3, 1855, I transmit a letter from the
Secretary of War, with an accompanying report of the Chief of Ordnance,
containing the information.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
WASHINGTON, _March 10, 1856_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st ultimo,
requesting the President of the United States to "communicate to
the Senate any correspondence which may have taken place between the
Illinois Central Railroad Company and any of the Departments of the
Government," etc., I transmit herewith communications from the Secretary
of the Treasury and from the Postmaster-General, together with the
accompanying papers.[55]
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
[Footnote 55: Correspondence relative to transportation of the mails,
etc., over the Illinois Central Railroad.]
WASHINGTON, _March 14, 1856_.
_To the House of Representatives_:
I herewith communicate to the House of Representatives, in compliance
with their resolution of the 28th ultimo, a report from the Secretary
of the Interior, containing such information as is in possession of his
Department touching the cause of the difficulties existing between the
Creek and Seminole Indians since their emigration west of the
Mississippi River.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
_To the House of Representatives_:
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