John Tyler: “To the Senate of the United States: I herewith transmit a letter from the Secretary of State, accompanied by copies of…”

I congratulate the country upon so happy a termination of a condition of things which seemed at one time seriously to threaten the public peace.

Objects interesting to the United States requiring that the Senate should be in session on Tuesday, the 4th of March next, to receive and act upon such communications as may be made to it on the part of the Executive, your attendance in…

Under every view which I have been able to take of the subject, I think that the interests of our common constituents the people of all the States, and a love of the Union, left the Executive no other alternative than to negotiate the…

I did not consider the irregularities into which the surveyor-general had fallen as of sufficient magnitude to induce his dismissal from office at the time that the papers reached me