[Footnote 140: Asking the publication and distribution of the decisions
of the Supreme Court of the United States.]
WASHINGTON, _February 3, 1845_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 2d ultimo, calling
for information in reference to the indemnities stipulated to be paid
pursuant to the convention between the United States and the Mexican
Republic of the 30th of January, 1843, I transmit herewith reports from
the Secretaries of State and of the Treasury and the documents which
accompanied them.