Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-23
From Tie .Naiional nfcliscnccr.
IN SENATE oF TnE UNITED STATES.
MoNDAv. Fee. 0G. 1Er5.

MONDAY. FEE &C, 1875.
The following written Message received from the
President CT the United States by MIR. Everett his Sc
crelary:
To The Senate Of TIE J'aiicd states.
transmit TO the Senate, for the exercise Of its con
stuonaI power a treaty lately concluded at the In.
dian Spring by Commissioners of the United States,
duly authorised with the Chiefs of The Creek nation as
se,nS!ed there III council with the documents ted
herewith JAMES MONROE
FTashiny'oa 28M FEB. 1926.
The Message, convention, and accompanying docu
ma7,s 'sarc re;-'
0~f-ri l.a hov or referred to the Committee on
Indian Affairs, 10 consider and report thereon.
Sic 0'cioci IN tie eccilar
Mr.. Benton from the Committee on Indian Affairs
TO whom referred the message Of thc President OF
the United States together 20, t, convention with the
Creek Indians reported the conycation without
ment.
OTdered, That the said Convention md accompany
ing documents be printed in confidence for tie use of the
members
TUESDAY. March /.
The Convention with the reei Indians was read and
considered Committee of the whoe and no amend
nent having been made thereto it was reported 10 the
Senate.
Ordered That it pass to a third reading
MI BENTON submitted the following motion for con-
xideraiion:
Resoiced two thirds of the Senators present CONC
ring therein, That tie Senate 10 advise aid CONSENT to
the ratification Of the Convention concluded at tie Ia
<Ian Springs on the 2t day II Feb 1925 between the
United States and the rccl1 nation OF Indians together
with the separate article thereto
THuRspAY, MARcH3.
The Convention with the Greek Indians was read
third time.
On the question To agree TO the resolution for The RI
LITIGATION thereof,
Il was determined in the aGirnativc-Yeas 80,
NAYS 4.
Those who voted in the affirmative arc
ATn-rr II
ton Cobb Dcherson, Enton, Edwards, Elliott, FiudIay
Gailard Hoync, Holmes, of Me. Holmes OF Miss John
son of Ken" Johnston, of Lou. Kelly, King, Allah Lam
Lloyd, of I'D. lloyd of Mass Lowrie NIcIIvaine
Nj Lean, Macon Mills, Psrrctt Nuggles SEYMOUR Smith
I rot T"zcweil, Thomas, Van Buren,, Van Dyke, VIII
liams.
Those who voted in the negative are
Messrs. Barton, Branch, Chandler, D'Wof
Soitwas
Rcsoccd two thirds of the Senators present concur
ring thereof T"a the Senate do aivi,c and consent TO
the ratification of the Convention concluded at the In.
dian Springs, on te 9th day Of Feb. 1925 between the
United States and the rceli nation of Indians together
with the separate article thereto.
Sir o'clont in The eycning.
Mr. coH3 submitted tie following resolution which
was cons'.ercd and greed to-
Res0ired, That injunction of secrecy he removed
from TIC proceedings at the Senate, UPON the Treaty.
made n February, 1895 with the Creek indians, at
the Indian Springs and fro the docr snnts relative
III eo. communicated by the President oil tie United
States, with SAID Treaty.
THURsDAr. DEC. 15
Orire6. That the Secretary of the Senate do furnish
10 e Senators or Representatives. extracts rom the E
ecuuvc Record of the Senate IN relation 20 the nro.
ceei'nga OF The Senate on the Trea4 concluded in Fe-
rutI' last at the Indian Springs in Georgia be- tween
the United states and the Creek Indians from Which
proc d'ngs the Injunction of secrecy has been re.
moved
True extract from the Executive Record
Attest. WALTER LOUVRE. Scc,,
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