WASHINGTON, 5ih March. 1915.
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 My DEAR SIR: Having accepted the office of Secretary of State, 10 which l have been called by President Polk, now respectfully tender tc you my resignation as one of the Senators of Pennsylvania in the Senate of the United States, and request that you may con- muneate sae same to tue Legislature.

 In thus sapering the bonds which have so long bound me othe>Legislature and people of Pennsylvania, cannot in view of ali their past kindness repress the rising emotions of my heart. Ny gratitude shall terminate only with my existence, and my anxious desire 10 retain their appreciation shall animate my future exertions to deserve il on the new theatre of dn!y to which 1 have been called Implofing the blessings of Heaven upon my efforts, humbiy trust that during the remain der of ny public life ] stall not disgrace the glorious old Commonwealth which has given me birth, and has eyer treated mewith paren- lal kindness.

 With sentiments of the highest respect. l remain. sincerely, your friend.

 JAMES BUCHANAN. To his ExesiieEsy FEs. R. snrxE.