Being always desirous to communicate to Congress, or to either House, all the information in the possession of the Executive respecting any important interest of our Union which may be communicated without real injury to our constituents.
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From the view which I have taken of these reports I contemplate results of incalculable advantage to our Union
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.
That the regulation should be made by Congress is the more necessary from the consideration that this being the seat of the Government, its protection against such diseases must form one of its principal objects.
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