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While I have no doubt that your services were faithful and valuable, the sum you name as compensation

If you can now supply the books mentioned on this list at rates not exceeding the prices there intimated

If they can now be supplied by you at rates not exceeding those mentioned on said list, you are requested

received your letter of the 22d inst., and should be happy to answer the questions asked in it, if it were

applicants for copies of official opinions to the Heads of the Executive Departments to whom they were

requested to supply this Office with the following State Reports, provided it can be done at rates not exceeding

that the libel was filed upon an affidavit of the Spanish Consul at Charleston, before any directions were

that the reason the Marshal was obliged to put the crew and passengers on shore, was because they were

relating to this reservation, but that there is such a suit pending in the Court of Claims in this city

Benton City, Mo.

opinions upon some of the questions—but not in such a formal and official manner that I understood they were

have only mentioned the foregoing from an uncertainty whether the President and the Secretary of War were

Boisé City, Idaho T.

Reports, and Vol. 28, Texas Reports, both of which we already have, and neither of which, I think, were

At your request, these papers were sent to the U. S.

Marshal at New York City to you, and a letter of H. W.

Esq. who was employed as special counsel in the case, and asked him his opinion, whether the charges were

Phelps on the bill that three gentlemen were employed to do this printing by Judge Person, one of the

telegraphed to him that there ought to be a Commissioner of the United States Court resident in that city

I was not aware, and the Solicitor was not aware, that there was any Commissioner in that city, and we

add that the reason for telegraphing instead of writing was, that the Solicitor understood that you were

then in Nashville, and were about to leave the city.

You will please accept my thanks for the manner in which those services were rendered.

As you represent that your services in the case were retained by that Department, the Attorney General

Gentlemen: The books mentioned in your letter of yesterday's date as having been forwarded by express were

represented that the facts on which the application for an amendment of the agreed statement was made, were

the matter of certain suspended land entries, by Hiram Hayes, at the Bayfield, Wis. district, which were

Maynard to me enclosing these papers states that Thomas Barr was in jail in the city of Detroit, in June

his assistant to Windsor, Canada, to institute proceedings for his extradition—that two examinations were

These services were rendered under the sanction of the War Department, given in a letter trans. bill

Pratt, and which you were pleased to refer to me on the 8th inst., respecting the conveyance of certain

and deeds given therefore—and that, when the sales transpired, neither the vendor nor the purchasers were

Box 6732, New York City.

in regard to an opinion of the Attorney General in reference to the bounty payable to soldiers who were

made to the State Department, or the Treasury Department, by one of which the firm of Person & French were

But as the firm were employed as counsel, I should suppose that any bill for their services must be collected

Barlow, Esq. 5 Beekman street, New York City.

Wilson, though it may be in this city.

any such request should be granted by the Commissioner—although there might be cases in which, if I were

the absence of the Attorney or his Assistant, pursuant to these rules,—and perhaps, if the parties were

Ludington is on duty in this city, and he can correspond with him as to how the money shall be remitted

The proper District is that in which the alleged offences were committed. Very respectfully, A. T.

I suppose that between the dates named your regular services as Commissioner were in frequent, perhaps

Seward, Esq. p. o. box 217, New York City.

If it were before, the pressure of business at the close of the session prevented an immediate nomination

in this Department in support of the application of General Enochs for a Territorial appointment, were

sentence was more severe than had been usual in the District of New Jersey—"that certain statements were

He had the case before him when the facts were fresh, and when he had the benefit of hearing all that

," at Pine Bluff, in place of the "Mountain Echo," at Fayetteville, and the "Free Press" at Forest City

States for the District of Virginia, relative to this account for services in the Hastings Court of the City

Baldwin, master of the American brigantine "James Crosby," of New London.

this morning, the Attorney General has thought that it would answer the purposes for which the papers were

Territory, has been absent since the latter part of last December, and is now reported to be at the City

by Mr. certain testimony offered relative to Mexican claims Partridge, who some time ago left this city

In reply I have the honor to state that these papers were withdrawn by a gentleman who represented himself

Grant, to annul sundry patents for land issues by the United States, on the ground that the patents were

John Grant, Ohio. official participation declined. located it upon lands in that District and surveys were

the United States; that between the years 1823 and 1847, patents for the whole Six thousand acres were

or Deputy Surveyors of the United States; and that at that time persons employed in the Land office were

If it were so, I would certainly spend a portion of it in North Carolina, in accordance with Gov.

inform you that the District Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, to whom the papers were

Spear as special agent for the Indians at Cheyenne River Agency, Dakota Territory, which were transmitted

Baldwin,) of the American brigantine James Crosby, of New London, of one of the crew of that vessel.

Muir produced a certificate of naturalization from the Superior Court of the city of Chicago, and claimed

under it the privileges of an American citizen.

District Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois to make the motion in the Superior Court of the city

Muir has had the benefit of American citizenship by virtue of naturalization fraudulently obtained, I

But my impressions were, and still are, (subject, of course, to be reversed, if they appear incorrect