J. C. CALHOUN,
Vice-President of the United States.
SIR: Through you I beg leave to inform the Senate that on Wednesday, the 4th instant, at 12 o'clock, I shall be ready to take the oath prescribed by the Constitution previously, to entering on a discharge of my official duties, and at such place as the Senate may think proper to designate.
I am, very respectfully, sir, your obedient servant,
ANDREW JACKSON.