House Response to the Annual Message

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

The Speaker of the House explains the response of the House of Representatives to the President's annual message.

Date

11/12/1792

Document number

1792111290000

Notable persons

George Washington
Speaker of the House of Representatives [Frederick Muhlenberg]
Indian tribes
constituents
virtuous citizens
public councils

Notable locations

Antwerp
Amsterdam
Kentucky

Notable items

mutual felicitation
national prosperity
hostile spirit of many of the Indian tribes
their perservering enmity
barbarous sacrifice of citizens
messengers of peace
zeal for public service
welfare of these misguided people [Indians]
safety and protection of our fellow citizens
opposition to the law imposing duties on spirits
preservation of true liberty
just authority of the laws
every consitutional aide and cooperation
contentment under the law
national justice
public decency
credit of the United States abroad
loans at Antwerp and Amsterdam
discharging the public debt
constitution of the State of Kentucky
transmission of newspapers
law establishing the post office
circulation of political intelligence
preventing the degeneracy of a free government
harmony and stability
the Constitution