It was not until the 22d of December following that a corresponding discontinuance of discriminating duties on British v...
Considering that the sum of which the million of livres in question made a part was a gratuitous grant from the French G...
Considering also the concurring opinions of two Attorneys-General of the United States that the said debit was not legal...
Objects interesting to the United States requiring that the Senate should be in session on the 4th of March next to rece...
With a view to maintain more effectually the respect due to the laws, to the character, and to the neutral and pacific r...
For obtaining from the owners or commanders of such vessels adequate securities against the abuse of their armaments, wi...
It is found that the existing laws have not the efficacy necessary to prevent violations of the obligations of the Unite...
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th instant, I transmit to them the proceedings...
To the Senate of the United States: A treaty of commerce between the United States and the King of Sweden and Norway hav...
I lay before the Senate, for their consideration and advice as to a ratification, treaties concluded with the several In...
They will have an opportunity at the same time of considering how far other provisions of the act may be rendered more c...
With that view I now recommend the subject to their consideration.
The United States, having been the first to abolish within the extent of their authority the transportation of the nativ...
Occurrences having taken place which shew that the statutory provisions for the dispensation of criminal justice are def...
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...
An efficient militia is authorized and contemplated by the Constitution and required by the spirit and safety of free go...
The operations of the Treasury continued to be obstructed by difficulties arising from the condition of the national cur...