A copy of the dispatches of the representatives of the United
States received upon this subject is herewith communicated.[3]
The special agents have proceeded to the execution of their duties, but
no report has as yet been received from either of them.
All which is respectfully submitted.
JOHN FORSYTH.
[Footnote 3: Omitted.]
WASHINGTON CITY, _October 2, 1837_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
I transmit herewith, for the consideration of the Senate, a treaty
concluded with the Miami tribe of Indians by General Marshall in 1834,
with, explanatory documents from the Department of War, and ask its
advice in regard to the ratification of the original treaty with the
amendments proposed by the Secretary of War; the treaty, with the
amendments, in the event of its ratification by the United States,
to be again submitted to the chiefs and warriors of the Miami tribes
for their sanction or rejection.
M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON, _October 2, 1837_.
_To the House of Representatives of the United States_:
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the
13th ultimo, concerning the boundary between the United States and the
Mexican Republic and a cession of territory belonging to the Mexican
Confederation to the United States, I transmit a report from the
Secretary of State and the documents by which it was accompanied.
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