Millard Fillmore: “I have caused immediate inquiry to be made into the origin of this highly improper publication, and shall omit no proper…”

It is deemed advisable by the Department that our diplomatic relations with the States of Central America should be placed on a higher and more efficient footing.

Containing the report of Lieutenant Meigs, of the Engineer Corps, on the surveys, projects, and estimates for supplying the cities of Washington and Georgetown with an unfailing and abundant supply of water

To the Senate of the United States

I deemed it advisable to issue, relative to an extraordinary session of the Senate on the 4th of March next.