JAMES MADISON.

JANUARY 26, 1816.

To the House of Representatives of the United States: 

In compliance with the resolution of the 24th instant, I transmit two letters from the envoy extraordinary and minister-plenipotentiary of Spain to the Secretary of State, with his answer.[130]

JAMES MADISON.

[Footnote 130:  Relating to demand of Spain for possession of West Florida; to unlawful expeditions against Spanish possessions; to the exclusion from ports of the United States of the flags of revolting provinces of Spain; to the attitude of the United States toward the Mexican revolution; to vessels of the United States condemned in ports of Spain; to the free navigation of the Mississippi; to the boundaries of Louisiana, etc.]

WASHINGTON, January 31, 1816.

To the House of Representatives of the United States: 

I transmit a report[131] of the Secretary of State, complying with the resolution of the 4th instant.

JAMES MADISON.

[Footnote 131:  Relating to the massacre of American prisoners at Dartmoor prison, England.]

FEBRUARY 13, 1816.

To the Senate of the United States: 

I transmit to the Senate a report from the Secretary of War, complying with their resolution of the 5th instant.[132]

JAMES MADISON.

[Footnote 132:  Relating to the reduction of the late Army to a peace establishment.]

MARCH 11, 1816.

To the House of Representatives of the United States: 

I transmit to the House of Representatives a report[133] of the Secretary of the Treasury, complying with their resolution of the 17th of February.

JAMES MADISON.

[Footnote 133:  Transmitting statements of receipts and expenditures of the city of Washington from 1791 to 1815, inclusive, and of moneys advanced by the United States to said city.]

MARCH 12, 1816.

To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States: 

I lay before Congress a report of the Secretary of the Treasury, containing a statement of proceedings under the act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio, with a statement of past appropriations and an estimate of required appropriations.

JAMES MADISON.

MARCH 22, 1816.

To the House of Representatives of the United States: 

I transmit to the House of Representatives a report[134] from the Secretary of the Treasury, complying with their resolution of the 29th of February last.

JAMES MADISON.