It is, however, submitted to the Senate whether this is a case requiring their confirmation; and in case that such should be their opinion, it is submitted to them for their constitutional confirmation.
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I communicate herewith to both Houses of Congress copies of the alterations in the treaty of peace and friendship of August, 1797, between the United States and the Bashaw Bey of Tunis, concluded at the Palace of Bardo, near Tunis, on the…
Congress do not possess the power under the Constitution to pass such a law.
I transmit to the Senate, for the exercise of its constitutional power, a treaty lately concluded at the Indian Springs.
It belongs to Congress alone to terminate this distressing incident on just principles, with a view to the highest interests of our Union.
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