JAMES K. POLK.

WASHINGTON, _June 1, 1846_.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

I propose, for the reason stated in the accompanying communication of

the Secretary of War, that the confirmation of Brevet Second Lieutenant

L.B. Wood by the Senate on the 5th of February, as a second lieutenant

in the Fifth Regiment of Infantry, be canceled; and I nominate the

officers named in the same communication for regular promotion in the

Army.

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