Martin Van Buren: “To this practical operation of our institutions, so evident and successful, we owe that increased attachment to them…”

I transmit to the House of Representatives, in compliance with their resolution of the 30th January last, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents.

If it should be the pleasure of Congress that the preparatory exploration and survey of the northeastern boundary of the United States should be completed

The information called for the reply is in the course of preparation and will be without doubt communicated at the commencement of the next session of Congress.

Applications have been frequently made at the Mint for copies of medals voted at different times by Congress to the officers who distinguished themselves in the War of the Revolution and in the last war