To the House of Representatives:In order to enable Congress to approve or disapprove the selection of a site for a Western armory made by the board of commissioners appointed by me for that purpose pursuant to the act of September 9, 1841, I transmit herewith their report and proceedings, as required by that act.
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The restrictions laid upon the power to transfer by the latter clauses of the act have rendered its passage of no avail at the present moment.
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