I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a convention between the United States and Belgium for regulating the commerce and navigation between the two countries, signed in this city on the 17th of July last.
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If this were not the case, then by the purchase of a new territory from a foreign government out of the public Treasury Congress could enlarge their own powers.
My prayer to God is that He would preserve the Constitution and the Union throughout all generations.
no nation in the tide of time has ever presented a spectacle of greater material prosperity than we have done until within a very recent period.
To this appropriation, for a wise and beneficial object, I have not the least objection.
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