Special Message

To the Senate of the United States:

I herewith transmit to the Senate a report** from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, in answer to their resolution of the 27th instant.

JOHN TYLER.

**Transmitting correspondence between the United States minister at London and the British Government in relation to certain slaves taken from the wreck of the schooner Hermosa and liberated by the authorities at Nassau, New Providence.