EXECUTIVE MANSION,

_Washington, December, 1863_.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

I lay before the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty

concluded at the city of Washington on the 6th day of April, 1863,

between John P. Usher, commissioner on the part of the United States,

and the chiefs and headmen of the Comanche, Kiowa, and Apache tribes of

Indians, duly authorized thereto.

A letter of the Secretary of the Interior of the 12th instant

accompanies the treaty.

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