I saw with peculiar pleasure at the close of the last session the resolution entered into by you expressive of your opinion that an adequate provision for the support of the public credit is a matter of high importance to the national honor and prosperity.
Washington expresses his approval of legislative efforts to support public credit as vital for national honor.
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Satisfied, therefore, that you have sincerely wished and endeavored to avert war, and exhausted to the last drop the cup of reconciliation, we can with pure hearts appeal to Heaven for the justice of our cause.
I can not express how greatly affected I am at this new proof of public confidence.
Believe me, sir, no one can more cordially approve of the wise and prudent measures of your Administration.
A good government must be founded on the principle of justice and liberty for all its citizens.
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