An efficient militia is authorized and contemplated by the Constitution and required by the spirit and safety of free go...
The Constitution has intrusted Congress exclusively with the power of creating and regulating a currency of that descrip...
The wisdom of the Legislature will decide on the course which, under these circumstances, is prescribed by a joint regar...
Occurrences having taken place which shew that the statutory provisions for the dispensation of criminal justice are def...
The United States, having been the first to abolish within the extent of their authority the transportation of the nativ...
The operations of the Treasury continued to be obstructed by difficulties arising from the condition of the national cur...
should any of the warrants not appear for location on that day they may be located afterwards, according to their priori...
the warrantees may, in person or by their attorneys or other legal representatives, in the presence of the register and ...
the land warrants of the said Canadian volunteers may be located agreeably to the said act at the land offices at Vincen...
the locations of the land warrants of the said volunteers should 'be subject to such regulations as to priority of choic...
I lay before Congress copies of a convention concluded between the United States and the Cherokee Indians on the 2d day ...
I recommend also that further restraints be imposed on the issue of patents to wrongful claimants, and further guards pr...
With a view to the more convenient arrangement of the important and growing business connected with the grant of exclusi...
The occasion may be proper, also, for securing the use and accommodations of the Neapolitan ports, which may at any time...
I transmit the original of the convention between the United States and Great Britain, as signed by their respective ple...
I transmit also a copy of the late treaty of peace with Algiers, as certified by one of the commissioners of the United ...
I lay before the Senate, for their consideration and advice as to a ratification, a convention to regulate the commerce ...
I congratulate you and our constituents upon an event which is highly honorable to the nation.
