To the House of Representatives.GENTLEMEN: I transmit herewith, for the use of the House, the report of a survey made in compliance with the act of the 2d of March, 1829.
GENTLEMEN: I herewith transmit to Congress the report of the engineer employed to survey the bar at the mouth of Sag Harbor, to ascertain th...
The inclosed documents will present to Congress the necessity of some legislative provision by which to prevent the offenses to which they r...
At present it appears there is no law existing for the punishment of persons guilty of interrupting the public surveyors when engaged in the...
I have the honor, in compliance with a resolution of your House of the 10th ultimo, to transmit the inclosed documents.
I suggest, therefore, for your consideration the propriety of adopting some provision, with adequate penalties, to meet the case.
The inclosed documents furnish all the information of the steps that have been taken and plans procured for the erection of a radiating mari...
These measures are the voluntary acts of the Indians themselves.
I flatter myself that it will not meet the disapprobation of the Senate.
The amount of money which may be secured to be paid should, in my judgment, be viewed as of minor importance.
In settling the terms of such an agreement I am disposed to exercise the utmost liberality, and to concur in any which are consistent with t...