(From Senate Journal, Twentieth Congress, second session, p. 196.)

Washington,
January 12, 1829

The President of the United States to—­, Senator for the State of—­: 

Certain matters touching the public good requiring that the Senate of the United States should be convened on Wednesday, the 4th day of March next, you are desired to attend at the Senate Chamber, in the city of Washington, on that day, then and there to receive and deliberate on such communications as shall be made to you.

John Quincy Adams.

FOOTNOTES: 

[Footnote 001:  See Vol.  I, pp. 352 to 354, inclusive.]

[Footnote 002:  Relating to the proposed congress at Panama.]

[Footnote 003:  Relating to land warrants issued to soldiers of the Revolutionary war, etc.]

[Footnote 004:  Relating to intervention of the Emperor of Russia with Spain for a recognition of the independence of the South American States.]

[Footnote 005:  Relating to the proposed congress of the Spanish American States.]

[Footnote 006:  Relative to governments to be represented at the congress at Panama.]

[Footnote 007 and 007a:  Respecting the right of a foreign minister to retain money advanced by the President as an outfit beyond the sum appropriated by law.]

[Footnote 008:  Relating to the negotiations with Great Britain for a cession of certain keys on the Bahama Banks.]

[Footnote 009:  Referred to in the protocol of the third conference of the American and British plenipotentiaries on February 5, 1824, relating to trade with Great Britain.]

[Footnote 010:  Concerning the assembly of American ministers at Tacubaya, Mexico]

[Footnote:  011 Relating to the conflicting claims of Georgia and the Creek Indians to lands in Georgia.]

[Footnote 012:  Relating to the conflicting claims of Georgia and the Creek Indians to lands in Georgia.]

[Footnote 013:  Relating to the northeastern boundary of the United States.]

[Footnote 014:  Relating to the detention of American vessels by the naval forces of Brazil.]

[Footnote 015:  Relating to the war between Spain and her colonies.]

[Footnote 016:  By the authorities of the Province of New Brunswick.]

[Footnote 017:  Relating to alleged blockade by the naval forces of Brazil, imprisonment of American citizens by Brazil, etc.]

[Footnote 018:  Relating to a survey for a canal through the Cherokee country.]

[Footnote 019:  Relating to claims of Georgia and the Creek Indians under the treaty of 1821, held at Indian Springs.]