A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1907 . sident of the United States of America. A PROClrADlAlION. Whereas objects of interest co the United States require that the Sen-ate should be convened at 12 oclock on the 4th of March next to receiveand act upon such communications as may be made to it on the part ofthe Executive: Now, therefore, I, James Buchanan, President of the United States,have considered it to be my duty to issue this my proclamation, declar-ing that an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the UnitedStates to convene for the transaction of


A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1907 . sident of the United States of America. A PROClrADlAlION. Whereas objects of interest co the United States require that the Sen-ate should be convened at 12 oclock on the 4th of March next to receiveand act upon such communications as may be made to it on the part ofthe Executive: Now, therefore, I, James Buchanan, President of the United States,have considered it to be my duty to issue this my proclamation, declar-ing that an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the UnitedStates to convene for the transaction of business at the Capitol, in thecity of Washington, on the 4th day of March next, at 12 oclock at noonon that day, of which all who shall at that time be entitled to act asmembers of that body are hereby required to take notice. Given under my hand and the seal of the United States, at Washing-j- -| ton, the nth day of February, A. D, 1861, and of the Inde- pendence of the United States the eighty-fifth. JAMES the President: J. S. Black, Secretary of Stat^. 6THAVE. &42ND»Th* /?> **»


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