WASHINGTON, _March 1, 1832_.
_To the House of Representatives_:
I submit to the consideration of Congress the accompanying report from the Secretary of State, showing the propriety of making some change by law in the duty on the red wines imported into the United States from Austria.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 1, 1832_.
_To the Senate_:
Since my message yesterday in answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 22d December, 1831, calling for certain information in possession of the Executive relating to the trade between the United States and the British American colonies, I have received a report from the Secretary of State on the subject, which is also respectfully submitted to the Senate.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 2, 1832_.
_To the Senate_:
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of February 9, 1832, I have received the accompanying report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, "on the extent and amount of business of the surveyor-general"s district for Missouri, Illinois, and Arkansas, and the expediency of dividing the said district," which is respectfully submitted to the Senate.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 12, 1832_.
_To the House of Representatives_:
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant, requesting the President of the United States to inform the House "whether any, and, if any, what, Indian tribes or nations who joined the enemy in the late war with Great Britain continue to receive annuities from the United States under treaties made prior to the war and not renewed since the peace," I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 12, 1832_.
_To the House of Representatives_:
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War, containing the information called for by the resolution of the House of the 26th January last, in relation to the expenditures incurred by the execution of the act approved May 28, 1830, ent.i.tled "An act to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the States or Territories, and for their removal west of the river Mississippi."
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 12, 1832_.
_To the Senate_:
I transmit herewith to the Senate a report from the Secretary of War, containing the information called for by the resolution of the Senate of the 12th of January last, in relation to the employment of agents among the Indians since the pa.s.sage of the "act to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing within any of the States or Territories, and for their removal west of the Mississippi," approved 28th May, 1830.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 14, 1832_.
_To the Senate_:
I submit herewith, for the consideration of the Senate as to their advice and consent to the same, an agreement or convention lately made with a band of the Wyandot Indians residing within the limits of Ohio.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 16, 1832_.
_To the House of Representatives_:
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, containing the information called for by the House of Representatives of the 24th February last, in relation to the situation of the Government of the Republic of Colombia and the state of our diplomatic relations with it.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 26, 1832_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
I transmit to the Senate, for their advice and consent as to the ratification of the same, a treaty concluded at this city on the 24th instant between the United States and the Creek tribe of Indians.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _March 29, 1832_.
_To the Senate_:
In compliance with the resolution requesting the "President to inform the Senate whether any, and, if any, what, communications have pa.s.sed between the executive department of the United States and the executive or legislative department of the State of Maine relative to the northeastern boundary, and whether any proposition has been made by either that the boundary designated by the King of the Netherlands shall be established for a _consideration_ to be paid to Maine, and, if so, what consideration was proposed, so far as the same may not be inconsistent with the public interest," I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _April 2, 1832_.
_To the House of Representatives_:
In compliance with the resolution of the House of the 17th of the last month, requesting the President to obtain and communicate to it as soon as may be practicable information "whether possession has been taken of any part of the territory of the United States on the Pacific Ocean by the subjects of any foreign power, with any other information relative to the condition and character of the said territory," I transmit herewith reports from the Secretaries of the State and Navy Departments, from which it will appear that there is no satisfactory information on the subject now in possession of the Executive, and that none is likely to be obtained but at an expense which can not be incurred without the authority of Congress.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _April 4, 1832_.
_To the Congress of the United States_:
I transmit herewith to Congress a report from the Secretary of State, showing the circ.u.mstances under which refuge was given on board the United States ship _St. Louis_, Captain Sloat, to the vice-president of the Republic of Peru and to General Miller, and the expense thereby incurred by Captain Sloat, for the payment of which there is no fund applicable to the case.
I recommend to Congress that provision be made for this and similar cases that may occur in future.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _April 4, 1832_.
_To the Congress of the United States_: