...the fate of nations depends, to crown with success our mutual endeavors for the general happiness. As soon as the war in Europe had embraced those Powers...extensive relations, there was reason to apprehend that onr intercourse with them might be interrupted, and ottr disposition for peace drawn into question...

...United States have the most extensive relatio . there was reason to apprehend that our intercourse mu. them might be interrupted, and our disposition for...the suspicions too often entertained by belligerent nation*. It seemed, therefore, to be my duty to admonish our citizens of the consequences of a contraband...

...considerable part of Europe, has, within the present year, extended itself much further; implicating all those powers with whom the United States have the most extensive relations. When it was seen here, that almost all the maritime nations either were, or were likely soon to become...

...considerable part of Europe, has, within the present year, extended itself much further; implicating all those powers with whom the United States have the most extensive relations. When it was seen here, that almost all the maritime nations either were, or were likely soon to become...

...happiness." He then made the following communications respecting the measures of the Administration. " As soon as the war in Europe had embraced those powers...extensive relations, there was reason to apprehend that onr intercourse with them might be interrupted, and our disposition for peace drawn in question by...

...the fate of nations depends, to crown with success our mutual endeavors for the general happiness. ' As soon as the war in Europe had embraced those powers...therefore, to be my duty to admonish our citizens of the consequences of a contraband trade and of hostile acts to any of the parties, and to obtain, by a declaration...

...the fate of nations depends, to crown with success our mutual endeavours for the general happiness. As soon as the war in Europe had embraced those powers,...often entertained by belligerent nations. It seemed, therefor*, to be my duty to admonish our citizens of the consequences of a contraband trade, and of...

...happiness." He then made the following communications respecting the measures of the Administration. " As soon as the war in Europe had embraced those powers...the United States have the most extensive relations, tfiere was reason to apprehend that our intercourse with them might bo interrupted, and our disposition...

...intercourse with them might be interrupted, and our disposition for peace drawn in question by iuspicions too often entertained by belligerent nations. It seemed...therefore to be my duty to admonish our citizens of the consequence of a contraband trade, and of hostile acts to any of the parties ; and to obtain by a declaration...

...dis-served the true interests of the Country." The following clause, prepared by Randolph, was preferred. " As soon as the War in Europe had embraced those powers,...therefore to be my duty to admonish our citizens of the consequences of a contraband trade, and of hostile acts to any of the parties, and to obtain, by a...