A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSE OF DECEMBER 11, 1865. PART I. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1866. PART I. MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, IN ANSWER TO A resolution of the House of the 11th of December last, transmitting information upon the present condition of affairs in the republic of Mexico. MARCH 22, 1866.-Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. To the House of Representatives: In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th of December last, requesting information upon the present condition of affairs in the republic of Mexico, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, and the papers by which it was accompanied. WASHINGTON, March 20, 1866. ANDREW JOHNSON. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, March 20, 1866. The Secretary of State, to whom was referred the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th of December, 1865, requesting the President, "if not incompatible with the public interest, to communicate to this house any correspondence or other information, in possession of the government, relative to the present condition of affairs in our sister republic of Mexico, and especially any letters of the minister from said republic and the French minister at Washington relating thereto," has the honor to lay before the President the papers mentioned in the subjoined list. Respectfully submitted: The PRESIDENT. WILLIAM H. SEWARD. |