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I require all good and faithful citizens and others within the United States to be aiding and assisting herein, and especially in the discovery, apprehension, and bringing to justice of all such offenders, in preventing the execution of…

And I hereby enjoin and require all officers, civil and military, of the United States, or of any of the States or Territories, and especially all governors and other executive authorities, all judges, justices, and other officers of the…

And I do hereby enjoin and require all persons bearing office, civil or military, within the United States, and all others citizens or inhabitants thereof, or being within the same, with vigilance and promptitude to exert their respective…

And I do declare and make known that if any person from or within the jurisdictional limits of the United States shall afford any aid to either of the said armed vessels contrary to the prohibition contained in this proclamation, either in…

Now, therefore, to the end that the said Henry Whitby may be brought to justice and due punishment inflicted for the said murder, I do hereby especially enjoin and require all officers having authority, civil or military, and all other…

And I do hereby further require that the said armed vessel the Leander, with her officers and people, and the said armed vessels the Cambrian and Driver, their officers and people, immediately and without any delay depart from the harbors…

And I do forever interdict the entrance of all other vessels which shall be commanded by the said Henry Whitby, John Nairne, and Slingsby Simpson, or either of them.

And if the said vessels, or any of them, shall fail to depart as aforesaid, or shall reenter the harbors or waters aforesaid, I do in that case forbid all intercourse with the said armed vessels the Leander, the Cambrian, and the Driver…

To the Senate of the United States: I nominate James Monroe, now minister plenipotentiary of the United States at the Court of London.

James Houston, of Maryland, to be judge of the court of the United States for the district of Maryland.

Willis W. Porker, of Virginia, to be collector of the district and inspector of the revenue for the port of South Quay.

The first application by the ambassador for restitution of the vessels taken in violation of blockade having been yielded to,

the only remaining cause of difference brought forward by him is the requisition of a present of naval stores to secure a peace for three years,

after which the inference is obvious that a renewal of the presents is to be expected to renew the prolongation of peace for another term.

But this demand has been pressed in verbal conferences much more explicitly and pertinaciously than appears in the written correspondence.

The Senate having advised and consented to the ratification of a convention between the United States and the Cherokee Indians, concluded at Washington on the 7th day of January last, for the cession of their right to the tract of country…

The Senate having advised and consented to the ratification of a treaty concluded with the Piankeshaw Indians for extinguishing their claim to the country between the Wabash and Kaskaskia cessions, it is now laid before both Houses for the…

It was deemed proper to give this proof of friendship to the Bey, and the ambassador was informed the vessels would be restored.