Scope and Contents Topics include: construction of a national railway; Messages from the President; "an abstract of returns of registered American seamen for...1857;" "list of committees of the Senate...1857;" reports on the arrest of William Walker near San Juan de Nicaragua; a copy of the Constitution of Minnesota; Secretary of War report of disbursement of public money; list of clerks employed in the State Department; discontinuation of the Sound Dues with Denmark; copy of the Federal Constitution of the...