James Monroe: “It belongs to Congress alone to terminate this distressing incident on just principles, with a view to the highest…”

I transmit to the House of Representatives a further report from the Secretary of State

I transmit to the Senate, for the exercise of its constitutional power, a treaty lately concluded at the Indian Springs.

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

I transmit to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, containing the information called for by their resolution of the 1st of this month, touching the capture and detention of American fishermen during the last…