M. VAN BUREN.

[Footnote 84: Transmitting correspondence with Great Britain relative

to the burning of the steamboat _Caroline_ at Schlosser, N.Y., December

29, 1837.]

WASHINGTON, _December 28, 1840_.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

I transmit herewith, for the consideration of the Senate with a view to

its ratification, a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United

States and Portugal, signed at Lisbon on the 26th day of August, 1840,

and certain letters relating thereto, of which a list is annexed.

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