...is that, by joint resolution of the two houses of Congress, the Executive be authorized to appoint a commission to negotiate a treaty with the authorities...of San Domingo for the acquisition of that island, and that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of such commission. The question may then...

...is that, by joint resolution of the two houses of Congress, the Executive be authorized to appoint a commission to negotiate a treaty with the authorities...of San Domingo for the acquisition of that island, and that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of such commission. The question may then...

...is that, by joint resolution of the two houses of Congress, the Executive be authorized to appoint a commission to negotiate a treaty with the authorities...of San Domingo for the acquisition of that island, and that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of such commission. The question may then...

...is that, by a joint resolution of the two Houses of Congress, tho Executive be anthorized to appoint a commission to negotiate a treaty with the authorities...of San Domingo for the acquisition of that island, &c. This passage in the message of the President of the United States. asking Congress for anthority...

...is that, by joint resolution of the two Houses of Congress, the Executive be authorized to appoint a commission to negotiate a treaty with the authorities...of San Domingo for the acquisition of that island, and that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of such commission. The question may then...

...i that, by joint resolution of the two Houses I of Congress, the Executive be authorized to appoint a commission to negotiate a treaty with the authorities...of San Domingo for the acquisition of that island, and that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of such commission. The question may then...

...is that, by joint resolution of the two Houses of Congress, the Executive be authorized to appoint a commission to negotiate a treaty with the authorities...of San Domingo for the acquisition of that island, and that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of such commission. The question may then...

...That the President be, and hereby is, authorized to appoint a commission, consisting of five persons, to negotiate a treaty with the authorities of San Domingo for the acquisition of the territory of that government, with instructions to report such Information as a full and complete...

...is that, by joint resolution of the two houses of Congress, the Executive be authorized to appoint a commission to negotiate a treaty with the authorities of San Domingo for the acquisition ofthat island, and that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of such commission. The question...

...of our rejecting so great a prize." He recommended that authority be given the President to appoint a commission "to negotiate a treaty with the authorities...of San Domingo for the acquisition of that island, and that an appropriation be made to defray the expenses of such commission." The whole measure had...