JAMES BUCHANAN.
WASHINGTON, February 23, 1861.
To the Senate of the United States:
In compliance with the resolutions of the Senate of the 17th and 18th February, 1858, requesting information upon the subject of the Aves Island, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State and the documents which accompanied it.
JAMES BUCHANAN.
WASHINGTON, February 23, 1861.
Hon. JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE,
President of the Senate.
SIR: Herewith I inclose, for constitutional action of the Senate thereon should it approve the same, supplemental articles of agreement made and concluded with the authorities of the Delaware Indians on the 21st July last, with a view to the abrogation of the sixth article of the treaty of May 30, 1860.
JAMES BUCHANAN.
WASHINGTON, February 23, 1861.