Under these views of the case, which a charitable consideration of the proceedings and of his character as fully developed in the annexed documents appears fully to justify, his punishment ought, in my opinion, to be mitigated.
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I transmit, for your constitutional action, a report from the War Department, accompanied by a treaty with a portion of the New York Indians.
The paper money system of this country may be used as an engine to undermine your free institutions.
The duty of every government [is so] to regulate its currency as to protect this numerous class.
I transmit a report * from the Secretary of State, together with the documents by which it was accompanied.
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