I have deemed it respectful and proper to lay before the House of Representatives these reasons for having withheld my a...
I send you a copy of a joint resolution of the two Houses of Congress expressive of the estimate which they place upon t...
I avail myself of the opportunity afforded in the performance of this pleasing task to tender you assurances of my high ...
I nevertheless felt myself at liberty and deemed it entirely proper to communicate a copy of the resolution to Mr. Washi...
I transmit herewith to the Senate, for their consideration in reference to its ratification, a convention for the surren...
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, exhibiting certain transfers of appropriations which ha...
While, therefore, the Executive would deplore any collision with Mexico or any disturbance of the friendly relations whi...
I recommend that at your present session you adopt such measures in order to carry into effect the Smithsonian bequest.
We could not be expected quietly to permit any such interference to our disadvantage.
I can not take leave of this painful subject without adverting to the aid rendered upon the occasion by the British auth...
The occasional interruption experienced by our fellow-citizens engaged in the fisheries on the neighboring coast of Nova...
Since the last adjournment of Congress the Executive has relaxed no effort to render indestructible the relations of ami...
I shall be permitted to exchange congratulations with you, gentlemen of the two Houses of Congress, on these auspicious ...
As preparatory, therefore, to entering once more upon the high duties of legislation, it becomes us humbly to acknowledg...
Confidence between man and man is in a great measure restored and the credit of this Government fully and perfectly rees...
I can not, however, withhold the remark that its advantages contrasted with a bank of the United States, apart from the ...
The war which has existed for so long a time between Mexico and Texas has since the battle of San Jacinto consisted for ...
It can not be too often repeated that the prominent interest of every important pursuit of life requires for success per...