Note 105 — POWER OF THE SENATE TO IMPRISON RECUSANT WITNESSES.
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A case in Executive Session of the Senate, March and April, 1848, relative to the surreptitious procurement and publication of a copy of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. For some particulars of this case, see speech entitled “Usurpation of the Senate in imprisoning a Citizen,” June 15, 1860,—ante, Vol. VI. p. 90, note.