It may be that in the lapse of many centuries no other opportunity so favorable will be presented to the Government of the United States to subserve the benevolent purposes of Divine Providence; to dispense the promised blessings of the Redeemer of Mankind; to promote the prevalence in future ages of peace on earth and good will to man.
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I now transmit to Congress copies of communications received from the governor of Georgia relating to that subject.
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War, with documents, containing the information desired by the resolution.
I communicate a report from the Secretary of the Navy, with documents, containing the information desired by the resolution.
The delay in the transmission of this communication is attributable to the earnest desire which I have entertained of acceding to the opinions and complying with the wishes of the Senate.
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