M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON, _December 23, 1840_.
_To the House of Representatives of the United States_:
Herewith I transmit a communication[83] from the Secretary of the
Treasury and also copies of certain papers accompanying it, which are
believed to embrace the information contemplated by a resolution of the
House of Representatives of the 17th instant.
M. VAN BUREN.
[Footnote 83: Relating to the suspension of appropriations made at the
last session of Congress.]
WASHINGTON, _December 28, 1840_.
_To the House of Representatives of the United States_:
I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives a report[84] from
the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, in answer to their
resolution of the 21st instant.
M. VAN BUREN.
[Footnote 84: Transmitting correspondence with Great Britain relative
to the burning of the steamboat _Caroline_ at Schlosser, N.Y., December
29, 1837.]
WASHINGTON, _December 28, 1840_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
I transmit herewith, for the consideration of the Senate with a view to
its ratification, a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United
States and Portugal, signed at Lisbon on the 26th day of August, 1840,
and certain letters relating thereto, of which a list is annexed.
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