James Monroe said...

Now, therefore, be it known that I, James Monroe, President of the United States, in pursuance of the authority aforesai...

I am aware that many officers of great merit, having the strongest claims on their country, have been reduced and others...

I transmit to Congress translations of two letters from Don Joaquin d'Anduaga to the Secretary of State, which have been...

To discriminate between men of acknowledged merit, especially in a way to affect so sensibly and materially their feelin...