Special Message
02/29/1832
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I herewith transmit the report ** of the Secretary of the Navy, which affords all the information required by said resol...
I can not think it proper, in a matter of such vital interest, to approve a bill so liable to diversity of interpretatio...
I think it my duty to acquiesce therein, and therefore I nominate Alcée La Branche, of Louisiana, to be chargé d'affaire...
For the several reasons above assigned, the President disapproves the opinion of the court, and remits to it the proceed...