Nicaragua -- seizure of General Walker. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the seizure of General William Walker and his followers in Nicaragua. January 12, 1858. -- Resolved, that the President's message and accompanying documents be printed and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, except so much thereof as relates to the conduct of Commodore Paulding, or other officers of the Navy, having reference to the Navy Department, and concerning the construction and obedience of the orders of the said Department by the said officers; which is referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. [electronic resource]