James Monroe: “According to my judgment it cannot be derived from either of those powers, nor from all of them united, and in…”

The exposure being common to the whole District, the regulation should apply to the whole, to make which Congress alone possesses the adequate power.

Upon the subject of the capture and detention of American fishermen the past season in the Bay of Fundy

From the view which I have taken of these reports I contemplate results of incalculable advantage to our Union

I transmit to the Senate a convention, signed by the plenipotentiaries of the United States and of the Republic of Colombia at Bogota on the 10th of December, 1824, together with the documents appertaining to the negotiation of the same…