Excerpt from Power of the President to Negotiate Treaties and Methods of Recognizing a New State Resolved, That the Judiciary Committee be directed to re ort to the House whether the President, by and with the advice and consent of t e Senate, can negotiate treaties with foreign governments by which the duties levied by Congress on importa tions can be changed or abrogated. The question thus referred to the committee is one of great impor tance in its relations to our foreign intercourse and our internal government. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.