James Monroe said...

To do justice to the subject it is thought proper to show the actual state of the Army before the passage of the late ac...

In executing this law I had no personal object to accomplish or feeling to gratify--no one to retain, no one to remove.

I transmit herewith to Congress copies of letters received at the Department of State from the minister of Great Britain...

requesting to be furnished with a copy of the judicial proceedings in the United States court for the district of Louisi...