JAMES BUCHANAN.
WASHINGTON, January 6, 1858.
To the Senate of the United States:
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 18th of last month, requesting certain information relative to the Territory of Kansas, I transmit a report of the Secretary of State and the documents by which it was accompanied.
JAMES BUCHANAN.
WASHINGTON, January 6, 1858.
To the Senate of the United States:
I nominate Alexander W. Reynolds, late of the Quartermaster's Department of the Army, to be assistant quartermaster with the rank of captain, to date from August 5, 1847, and to take place on the Army Register next below Captain S. Van Vliet, agreeably to the recommendation of the Secretary of War.
JAMES BUCHANAN
WAR DEPARTMENT, January 6, 1858.