Thomas Jefferson: “To their wisdom, then, I look for the course I am to pursue, and will pursue with sincere zeal that which they shall…”

The balance of $17,010 remains in the Treasury unexpended.

When the documents concerning the relations between the United States and Great Britain were laid before Congress at the commencement of the session, the answer of Mr. Pinkney to the letter of Mr. Canning had not been received.

I now lay before Congress a statement of the militia of the United States according to the latest returns received by the Department of War.

$2,000 were deposited in the hands of the Attorney-General of the United States to pay expenses incident to the prosecution of Aaron Burr and his accomplices for treason and misdemeanors alleged to have been committed by them.