ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

WASHINGTON, D.C., _March 7, 1862_.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

I transmit herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate

thereon, a treaty concluded at Paola, Kans., on the 18th day of August,

between Seth Clover, commissioner on the part of the United States, and

the delegates of the united tribes of Kaskaskia and Peoria, Piankeshaw,

and Wea Indians.

I also transmit a communication of the Secretary of the Interior of the

6th instant and accompanying papers from the Acting Commissioner of

Indian Affairs, in relation to the subject.

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