AUGUST 9, 1856.

WASHINGTON, _August 11, 1856_.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 3d March, 1855,

requesting information relative to the proceedings of the commissioners

for the adjustment of claims under the convention with Great Britain of

the 8th of February, 1853, I transmit a report from the Secretary of

State, to whom the resolution was referred.

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