TO THE

EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS

OF THE

SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR TIIE

FIRST SESSION FORTIETH CONGRESS, AND FOR THE SPECIAL SESSION,

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IN ONE VOLUME.

Executive Documents of First Session........ No. 1 to No. 20, inclusive.
Special Session....

No. 1 to No. 9, inclusive.

WASHINGTON:
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

1868.

A.

Attorney General relative to proper construction of reconstruction acts. Opin-

jobs of.......

B.

Bourties provided by act of July 28, 1866. Letter of Secretary of Treasury

relative to means adopted for payment of.

Letter of Secretary of War relative to same subject....

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C.

Carpbell

, late minister to Mexico. Correspondence between Department of

diate and Lewis D....

Co.ection of direct taxes in insurrectionary districts. Statement of salaries

paid and number of persons employed in

Ceanmissioner of Freedmen, respecting extreme want and danger of starvation

in several of the southern States. Letter of Secretary of War communicating

report of General Howard.

Consular agents. Message of the President communicating information rela-

tive to disposition made of fees received by.

Consul at Geneva, relative to policy of the President. Correspondence be-

tween Department of State and Únited States...

Convention between the United States and the republic of Venezuela for ad-

jastment of claims...

Correspondence relative to recent events in Mexico

(See index at the end of Doc.)

D.

Direet tares in insurrectionary districts. Information in relation to the sala-

ties and number of persons employed in the collection of...

E.

Lspedition against the western Indians. Information respecting armed....

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