March 03, 1871
To the Senate of the United States:
I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolution of the 2d instant, report of the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents.*
U. S. GRANT.
* Correspondence from the United States legation at Constantinople relative to restrictions on the passage of the straits of the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus by the ships of other nations.
Ulysses S. Grant, Special Message Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/204213