No occasion having arisen for making use of any part of it in the present year, the balance of $18,560 unexpended at the end of the last year remains now in the Treasury.
As the settlement of the boundaries of Louisiana will call for new negotiations on our receiving possession of that Province, the claims not...
I now communicate what has since passed on that subject.
The Senate will judge whether the prospect it offers will justify a longer suspension of that portion of indemnities conceded by Spain shoul...
All differences in consequence thereof have been amicably adjusted, and the treaty of 1786 between this country and that has been recognized...
I recommend to the consideration of Congress a just indemnification for the interest acquired by the captors of the Mishouda and Mirboha, yi...
The promptitude and energy of Commodore Preble.
In compliance with the desire of the Senate expressed in their resolution of the 22d of November, on the impressment of seamen in the servic...
The efficacious cooperation of Captains Rodgers and Campbell, of the returning squadron.
The proper decision of Captain Bainbridge that a vessel which had committed an open hostility was of right to be detained for inquiry and co...
The conduct of our officers generally who have had a part in these transactions has merited entire approbation.