. A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1907. of the 13th instant, beingpart of the correspondence with Great Britain relating to the negotiationof the convention of 20th of October, 1818, but which were accidentallyomitted from the papers communicated to the House with that message. JAMES MONROE. Washington, February 28, the House of Representatives: In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the24th of January, requesting the President to communicate to the Housethe number of persons and the amount due from each whose compensa-tion h
. A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1907. of the 13th instant, beingpart of the correspondence with Great Britain relating to the negotiationof the convention of 20th of October, 1818, but which were accidentallyomitted from the papers communicated to the House with that message. JAMES MONROE. Washington, February 28, the House of Representatives: In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the24th of January, requesting the President to communicate to the Housethe number of persons and the amount due from each whose compensa-tion has been withheld or suspended, in pursuance of the law prohibitingpayments to persons in arrears to the United States; whether the amountwithheld has been applied in all cases to the extinguishment of theirdebts to the Government; whether the said laws have been enforced in Ja,/*./^/£ &<& /* /& 2 3 r.— .^/r-r-^ /~ /&—//L, ^?_1^ /*—? /~*£S: ^ •^VJ^,... ,s0pL*£-f e^C*v»& J, ■.&—VS— erf jrtfL-*^-1*-*-0~*^-, Jj***^. LETTER OF PRESIDENT MONROE TO A FRIEND, EXPLAIN-ING NATIONAL POLICY. m hmm m^-r,*. A»— oUjI«JU a J James Monroe 307 all cases against securities who are liable for the payment of any arrearsdue; whether any disbursing officer, within the knowledge of the Presi-dent, has given conclusive evidence of his insolvency, and, if so, whetherhe is still retained in the service of the United States, I transmit to theHouse a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the documentsmentioned therein. The report has been confined to the operations of the law. Respect-ing the circumstances of individuals in their transactions without thesphere of their public duties I have no means of information other thanthose which are common to all. JAMES MONROE. Washington, March 1, the House of Representatives of the United States: In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives ofthis day, requesting information of the measures t
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