JAMES K. POLK.

WASHINGTON, _December 15, 1845_.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

I herewith communicate to the Senate, for its consideration, a

convention signed on the 14th May of the present year by the minister

of the United States at Berlin with the minister of Saxony at the same

Court, for the mutual abolition of the _droit d'aubaine, droit de

détraction_, and taxes on emigration between the United States and

Saxony; and I communicate with the convention an explanatory dispatch

of the minister of the United States, dated on the 14th May, 1845, and

numbered 267.

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