JAMES K. POLK,
_Speaker of the House of Representatives_.
W.R. KING,
_President of the Senate pro tempore_.
I certify that this act did originate in the Senate.
ASBURY DICKINS,
_Secretary_.
PROCLAMATION.
[From Senate Journal, Twenty-fourth Congress, second session, p. 355.]
DECEMBER 20, 1836.
_The President of the United States to ------, Senator for the State
of ------_.
By virtue of the power vested in me by the Constitution, I hereby
convene the Senate of the United States to meet in the Senate Chamber on
the 4th day of March next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, to receive any
communication the President of the United States may think it his duty
to make.
ANDREW JACKSON.
EXECUTIVE ORDERS.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
_February 15, 1837_.
Major-General ALEXANDER MACOMB,
_President of the Court of Inquiry, etc._
SIR: I have the honor to inclose a copy of the opinion of the President
of the United States on the proceedings of the court of inquiry of which
you are president, relative to the campaign against the Creek Indians,
and, in compliance with the direction at the close thereof, to transmit
herewith those proceedings, with the documentary evidence referred to
therein, for the further action of the court.
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