TO THE

EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS

OF THE

SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR THE

FIRST SESSION FORTIETH CONGRESS, AND FOR THE SPECIAL SESSION,

INDEX

TO

THE EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS

OF THE

SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR THE

FIRST SESSION OF THE FORTIETH CONGRESS, 1867.

No. 1 TO 20, INCLUSIVE.

Subject.

A.

Attorney General relative to proper construction of reconstruction acts. Opin-

ions of.......

No. Page.

14

B.

Bounties provided by act of July 28, 1866. Letter of Secretary of Treasury

relative to means adopted for payment of...

18

Letter of Secretary of War relative to same subject..

19

C.

Campbell, late minister to Mexico. Correspondence between Department of

State and Lewis D...

15

Collection of direct taxes in insurrectionary districts. Statement of salaries

paid and number of persons employed in

5

Commissioner of Freedmen, respecting extreme want and danger of starvation

in several of the southern States. Letter of Secretary of War communicating

report of General Howard..

Consular agents. Message of the President communicating information rela-

tive to disposition made of fees received by..

Consul at Geneva, relative to policy of the President. Correspondence be-

tween Department of State and United States...

Convention between the United States and the republic of Venezuela for ad-

justment of claims...

Direct taxes in insurrectionary districts. Information in relation to the sala-

ries and number of persons employed in the collection of..

Expedition against the western Indians. Information respecting armed...

3