There is no satisfactory information on the subject now in possession of the Executive, and that none is likely to be obtained but at an expense which can not be incurred without the authority of Congress.
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I transmit to the Senate a report of the Secretary of the Navy, complying with their resolution of the 24th of May, 1836.
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit, for your constitutional action, a report from the War Department, accompanied by a treaty with the Stockbridge and Munsee Indians.
calling for a list of the different appropriations which will leave unexpended balances on the 1st day of January next.
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