This having been lately claimed by a private individual, the city opposed the claim on a supposed legal title in itself.
Until this question can be decided under legislative authority, measures have been taken according to law to prevent any...
It is understood to have been a shoal or elevation of the bottom of the river adjacent to the bank of the suburbs of St....
It has been adjudged that the legal title was not in the city.
The title to these grounds appears to have been retained in the former sovereigns of the Province of Louisiana as public...
The great volume of the documents and the time necessary for the investigation will explain to the Senate the causes of ...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of February 26, I now lay before them such memorials and petitions for t...
Although nothing forbids the general matter of these letters from being spoken of without reserve, yet as the publicatio...
The dangers to our country arising from the contests of other nations and the urgency of making preparation for whatever...
If an increase of force be now approved, I submit to their consideration the outlines of a plan proposed in the inclosed...
To secure ourselves by due precautions an augmentation of our military force, as well regular as of volunteer militia, s...
I recommend also to the attention of Congress the term at which the act of April 18, 1806, concerning the militia, will ...
The precise extent of that augmentation can not as yet be satisfactorily suggested, but that no time may be lost, and es...
I have thought it advisable also to secure from obliteration the trace of the road so far as it has been approved, which...
In forming this decision I shall pay material regard to the interests and wishes of the populous parts of the State of O...
I communicate for the information of Congress a letter from the consul of the United States at Malaga to the Secretary o...
For this no just cause has been given on our part within my knowledge.
We may daily expect more authentic and particular information on the subject from Mr. Lear, who was residing as our cons...