Our own interests are involved in the matter, since, however neutral may be our course of policy, we can not hope to esc...
It is time that this war had ceased.
It is by such acts of good will by one to another of the family of nations that fraternal feelings are nourished and the...
We could not be expected quietly to permit any such interference to our disadvantage.
I did so in full view of his consummate abilities, his unquestioned patriotism and full capacity to discharge with honor...
That review has satisfied me that I could not have a more able adviser in the administration of public affairs or the co...
The country, I feel assured, would be represented at Paris in the person of Mr. Wise by one wholly unsurpassed in exalte...
A careful search in the Government libraries of Washington warrants me in asserting that the report has never been print...
The respect which I have for the wisdom of the Senate has caused me again, since his rejection, to reconsider his merits...
The copy of the report which was transmitted to the House of Representatives is missing from the files of the House.
I was led to do so by considerations of his high talent, his exalted character, and great moral worth.
I feel it, therefore, to be my duty to renominate him.
I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives copies of the final report and appendices of the joint commission ap...
His rejection by the Senate has caused me to reconsider his qualifications, and I see no cause to doubt that he is emine...
By adverting to the signatures appended to the original draft of the convention as transmitted from the Department of St...
I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a convention further to provide for the pay...
A copy of the instructions from the Department of State to the minister of the United States at Mexico relative to the c...
To the House of Representatives: I communicate to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, whi...
