with
said tribe of Indians, bearing date the 30th day of October, 1832, I
transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War, containing the
information required.
ANDREW JACKSON.
_January 8, 1833_.
WASHINGTON, _January 10, 1833_.
_The Speaker of the House of Representatives_:
In compliance with the resolution of the House of the 4th instant,
requesting to be furnished with such information as the President may
possess "in relation to the survey of the northern boundary of the State
of Ohio under the provisions of the act of Congress passed for that
purpose on the 14th of July, 1832," I transmit herewith a report from
the Secretary of War containing it.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _January 14, 1833_.
_To the Senate_:
I transmit herewith to the Senate, for their advice and consent as to
the ratification of the same, treaties that have been concluded by
commissioners duly appointed on the part of the United States with the
following Indian tribes, viz: With the Kickapoos; with the Shawanoes and
Delawares, late of Cape Gerardeau, together with stipulations with
Delawares for certain private annuities; with the Pankeshaws and
Peorias.
I also transmit the journal of the commissioners who negotiated these
treaties.
ANDREW JACKSON.
WASHINGTON, _January 16, 1833_.
_Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Representatives_:
In my annual message at the commencement of your present session I
adverted to the opposition to the revenue laws in a particular quarter
of the United States, which threatened not merely to thwart their
execution, but to endanger the integrity of the Union; and although I
then expressed my reliance that it might be overcome by the prudence of
the officers of the United States and the patriotism of the people, I
stated that should the emergency arise rendering the execution of the
existing laws impracticable from any cause whatever prompt notice should
be given to Congress, with the suggestion of such views and measures as
might be necessary to meet it.
Events which have occurred in the quarter then alluded to, or which have
come to my knowledge subsequently, present this emergency.
Since the date of my last annual message I have had officially
transmitted to me by the governor of South Carolina, which I now
communicate to Congress, a copy of the ordinance passed by the
convention which assembled at Columbia, in the State of South Carolina,
in November last, declaring certai
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