Under a continuance of the belligerent measures which, in defiance of laws which consecrate the rights of neutrals, overspread the ocean wit...
The documents containing the correspondences on the subject of the foreign edicts against our commerce, with the instructions given to our m...
This candid and liberal experiment having thus failed, and no other event having occurred on which a suspension of the embargo by the Execut...
I transmit to both Houses of Congress a letter from the envoy of His Britannic Majesty at this place to the Secretary of State on the subjec...
to the end that the authority of the laws may be maintained
hereby commanding such insurgents and all concerned in such combination instantly and without delay to disperse and retire peaceably to thei...
I do hereby further require and command all officers having authority, civil or military, and all other persons, civil or military, who shal...
such combinations are too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals b...
I must repeat, therefore, my firm belief that the letters of Nimmo of November 28, 1806, and of John Smith of January, 1807, never came to m...
I am in the habit of noting daily in the list kept for that purpose the letters I receive daily by the names of the writers, and dates of ti...
Believing that the confidence and union of our fellow-citizens at the present crisis will be still further confirmed by the publication of t...
every new information confirms the prudence of guarding against these designs
Their desire of entering into connection with the United States and of getting a trading house established there induced a ready consent to ...
Lieutenant Pike on his part made presents to the Indians to some amount.
The Cherokees readily consented, for a moderate compensation, that the line should be so run as to include all the waters of that river.
With a view to this I submit the case to the consideration of Congress, who, estimating its importance and reviewing the powers vested in th...
From the State of Delaware alone no return has been made.
From these causes the defense of our seaboard, so necessary to be pressed during the present season, will in various parts be defeated unles...