After the extinction of the public debt it is not probable that any adjustment of the tariff upon principles satisfactory to the people of the Union will until a remote period, if ever, leave the Government without a considerable surplus in the Treasury beyond what may be required for its current service.
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I informed Governor Cannon by letter on the 5th instant that it could not receive my sanction.
The brave men whose patriotism brought them into the field ought to be paid, but I seriously doubt whether any of the money now appropriated can be used for this purpose.
I transmit herewith two treaties concluded with bands of Pottawatamies in the State of Indiana.
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