Having approved and signed a resolution, originating in the House of Representatives, which provides 'that the pay, subsistence, emoluments, and allowances received by the officers of the Marine Corps previous to the 1st of April, 1829, be, and the same is hereby, directed to be continued to them from that date np to the 28th of February, 1831,'
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But there are circumstances in the relations of the two countries which require us to act on this occasion with even more than our wonted caution.
I would respectfully recommend to the early attention of Congress the legislation therein suggested.
I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of War ad interim, with certain accompanying papers from the Engineer Department, required to complete the annual report from that Department.
I informed Governor Cannon by letter on the 5th instant that it could not receive my sanction.
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