Special Message
03/11/1844
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I have been influenced by what appeared to me to be the most controlling considerations of public policy and the general...
The country itself, thus obtained, is of incalculable value in an agricultural and commercial point of view.
Some action on the part of Congress seems desirable in order to give full effect to these important concessions of the C...
The great question is—not as to the manner in which it shall be done, but whether it shall be accomplished or not.