I now communicate a digest of the information I have received relative to Louisiana, which may be useful to the Legislat...
From the nature of the transaction some documents relative to it might have been expected from the War Office.
Progress having been made in the demarcation of Indian boundaries, I am now able to communicate to you.
I now lay before you the treaty mentioned in my general message at the opening of the session as having been concluded w...
This conduct on the part of that power is without cause and without explanation.
In the meanwhile it is for Congress to consider the provisional authorities which may be necessary to restrain the depre...
I lay before you the convention signed on the 12th day of May last between the United States and Great Britain for settl...
While we regret the miseries in which we see others involved, let us bow with gratitude.
Whereas great and weighty matters claiming the consideration of the Congress of the United States form an extraordinary ...
hereby requiring their respective Senators and Representatives then and there to assemble in Congress, in order to recei...
Their services to be compensated are from the 1st day of June last.
The portion actually completed has rendered the situation of the persons confined much more comfortable and secure than ...
A single article of $1,440, paid for bringing home 72 seamen discharged in foreign ports from vessels sold abroad, is th...
I now lay before Congress the annual account of the fund established for defraying the contingent charges of Government.
Duty has required me to submit these views to the judgment of the Legislature, but as their disclosure might embarrass a...
We consequently undersell private traders, foreign and domestic, drive them from the competition, and thus, with the goo...
In leading them thus to agriculture, to manufactures, and civilization; in bringing together their and our sentiments, a...
For these purposes a small appropriation would be necessary to meet the first expenses, after which they should support ...
