Andrew Jackson said...

I transmit a report * from the Secretary of State, together with the documents by which it was accompanied.

The duty of every government [is so] to regulate its currency as to protect this numerous class.

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

Amid the duties constantly pressing on me, to give the subject that deliberate consideration which its importance demand...