Desirous of maintaining those principles fully, at the same time that existing obligations should be fulfilled, I have thought it most consi...
It is far better by other means to supersede any supposed necessity or any motive for such examination or visit.
I felt it to be my duty to arrest that progress, to rescue the immunity of the American flag from the danger which hung over it.
In compliance with your resolution of the 12th of February, 1841, requesting me to communicate to the House of Representatives the documents...
She has agreed in the treaty with England that correspondence between the agents of the two Governments shall be on equal terms--a concessio...
Considering, therefore, that the United States possesses so large a share of the intercourse with those islands, it is deemed not unfit to m...
The importations into the United States from China are known to be large, having amounted in some years, as will be seen by the annexed tabl...
Events appear likely to break down and soften this spirit of nonintercourse and to bring China ere long into the relations which usually sub...
The exports, too, from the United States to China constitute an interesting and growing part of the commerce of the country.
In reply to the resolution of the Senate of the 14th December, I transmit herewith the accompanying letter
An Empire supposed to contain 300,000,000 subjects, fertile in various rich products of the earth, not without the knowledge of letters and ...
Far remote from the dominions of European powers, its growth and prosperity as an independent state may yet be in a high degree useful to al...
I herewith transmit to the Senate a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, in answer to their resolution of the 27th ...
I herewith communicate to the Senate a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate adopted on the 22d instan...
I do not deem it consistent with the public interest to make any communication on the subject.
In advance of the acquirement of individual rights to these lands sound policy dictates that every effort should be resorted to by the two G...
I transmit to the Senate a treaty recently concluded with the Chippewa Indians of the Mississippi and Lake Superior, with communications fro...
I transmit to the Senate a treaty recently concluded with the Sac and Fox Indians, with communications from the War Department in relation t...
