Andrew Jackson said...

I think it my duty to acquiesce therein, and therefore I nominate Alcée La Branche, of Louisiana, to be chargé d'affaire...

This Union must be preserved.

I transmit herewith a copy of the instructions, prepared under my direction by the War Department, for the commissioners...

To the Senate and House of Representatives: I transmit herewith certain papers from the War Department, relative to the ...