A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1907 . States require that the Sen-ate should be convened at 12 oclock on the 12th day of April, 1869, toreceive and act upon such communications as may be made to it on thepart of the Executive: Now, therefore, I, U. S. Grant, President of the United States, haveconsidered it to be my duty to issue this my proclamation, declaring thatan extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States toconvene for the transaction of business at the Capitol, in the city ofWashington, on the 12th day of April, 1869, at 12 oclock no


A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1907 . States require that the Sen-ate should be convened at 12 oclock on the 12th day of April, 1869, toreceive and act upon such communications as may be made to it on thepart of the Executive: Now, therefore, I, U. S. Grant, President of the United States, haveconsidered it to be my duty to issue this my proclamation, declaring thatan extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States toconvene for the transaction of business at the Capitol, in the city ofWashington, on the 12th day of April, 1869, at 12 oclock noon on thatday, of which all who shall at that time be entitled to act as members ofthat body are hereby required to take notice. , -^ - =«;-T^vx-. .:? .^.-^-;V>t?RjK:: \ //, , ?;. ? ^ //^- -vy/z/^v/ -^//^./ .// ///„,n^f a —./, / ^:- /^./,/ ^;./^ ..^.^^.^ i^/ . .<?? //^./^/ /,/ , /.../.../..^y.,/ /, ,, .,.,///-/ ? V- / < / / - / i^: / , . /^/ / ; ,:% / ^? ?^\ /x ,:- PRESIDENT GRANTS PROCLAMATION CALLING FOR ANEXTRA SESSION OF THE Ulysses S. Grant 13 Given under my hand and the seal of the United States, at Washing-P I ton, the 8th day of April, A. D. 1869, and of the Independence ? of the United States of America the ninety-third. T. .V, T. -^ . U. S. GRANT. By the President: Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State. SPECIAL MESSAGES. Washington, April 16, the Senate of the United States: I transmit to the Senate, for consideration with a view to ratification,a convention between the United States and the Emperor of the French,signed this day by the plenipotentiaries of the parties, for the mutualprotection of trade-marks of their respective citizens and subjects. U. S. GRANT. Washington, April 21, the Senate of the United States: I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolution adopted in execu-tive session on the i6th of February last, requesting copy of the officialcorrespondence of Mr. Buchanan during his residence at St. Petersburgas m


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