JAMES K. POLK.

WASHINGTON, _June 23, 1846_.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

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

convention concluded by the minister of the United States at Berlin with

the Duchy of Nassau, dated on the 27th May, 1846, for the mutual

abolition of the _droit d'aubaine_ and taxes on emigration between that

State of the Germanic Confederation and the United States of America,

and also a dispatch from the minister explanatory of the convention.

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