The capital of the nation should be relieved from every disadvantage which it is practicable to remove, and should possess every attraction ...
The improvement contemplated is essential to the health of those who reside, whether permanently or temporarily, at the capital, and to the ...
The policy of the United States, steadily adhered to from the adoption of the Constitution, has been to avoid the creation of a national deb...
The great revival of trade, internal and foreign, will supply during the coming year its own instructions.
I congratulate Congress on the successful execution of the resumption act.
It is my firm conviction that the issue of legal-tender paper money based wholly upon the authority and credit of the Government, except in ...
I earnestly appeal to the intelligence and patriotism of all good citizens of every part of the country.
United States notes began to be redeemed in coin.
The retirement from circulation of United States notes with the capacity of legal tender in private contracts is a step to be taken in our p...
At no recurrence of the season which the devout habit of a religious people has made the occasion for giving thanks to Almighty God and humb...
Now, therefore, I, Rutherford B. Hayes, President of the United States, do appoint Thursday, the 27th day of November instant, as a day of n...
It is hereby ordered that all that portion of the Sioux Indian Reservation in Dakota Territory created by Executive orders dated January 11,...
In answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 28th June, 1879, requesting a copy of any correspondence which may have passed between the De...
To deprive the National Government of these officers would be as disastrous to society as to abolish the sheriffs, constables, and police of...
It is impossible for me to look without grave concern upon a state of things which will leave the public service thus unprovided for and the...
The law entitles these officers to be paid.
All appropriations to provide for the performance of these indispensable duties expire to-day.
To establish the principle of this bill is to make a radical, dangerous, and unconstitutional change in the character of our institutions.
