M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON CITY, _January 17, 1840_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
I transmit herewith a communication and statement from the Secretary
of War, containing the balance of the information, not heretofore
furnished, called for by a resolution of the 30th ultimo, in relation
to the amount of money drawn from the Treasury during the five years
immediately preceding the commencement of the present session of
Congress, in consequence of the legislation of that body upon private
claims.
M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON, _January 20, 1840_.
_To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States_:
I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, explaining the causes
which have prevented a compliance with the resolution of Congress for
the distribution of the Biennial Register.
M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON, _January, 1840_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
I transmit to the Senate, for their consideration with a view to its
ratification, a treaty of peace, friendship, navigation, and commerce
between the United States of America and the Republic of Ecuador, signed
at Quito on the 13th day of June last.
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