Hon. L. CHEVES, _Chairman, &c._

TUESDAY, December 22.

_Imprisonment of American Seamen._

The SPEAKER laid before the House the following Message from the

PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES:

_To the House of Representatives of the United States_:

I transmit to the House of Representatives a report of the

Secretary of State, complying with their resolution of the 9th

instant.

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