WASHINGTON, May 24, 1880.
To the Senate of the United States:
I submit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, the accompanying convention for the extradition of criminals, concluded between the United States and the Government of His Majesty the King of the Netherlands on the 22d instant.
R.B. HAYES.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, May 25, 1880.
To the Senate and House of Representatives:
I have the honor to transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with reference to the agreement made with the chiefs of the Ute Indians recently in Washington, a copy of which was submitted to Congress on the 9th of March last.
The special and immediate attention of Congress to the imminent danger attending the postponement of appropriate legislation to carry into effect the stipulations of this agreement is earnestly solicited.
R.B. HAYES.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, June 5, 1880.