If in assigning my objections to the bill I had so far forgotten what was due to the House of Representatives as to impu...
In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th of June last, upon the subject of claims of citi...
I therefore nominate John H. Clack to be a captain in the Navy of the United States.
In the present state of the correspondence and of the relations between the two Governments on these important subjects ...
The business engages earnest attention, and will be made the subject of a full communication to Congress at the earliest...
The immediate proximity of Texas to the United States and the consequent facility of intercourse, the nature of its prin...
It was thought no more than reasonable to grant this facility to the trade of Texas, under such conditions as seem best ...
But there are circumstances existing in this case which have been thought to justify a departure from the general rule, ...
In forming the first commercial treaty between the two Governments an anxious desire has been felt to introduce such pro...
The line of boundary, then, from the source of the St. Croix to the St. Lawrence, so far as Maine and Massachusetts are ...
I have the satisfaction to communicate to the Senate the results of the negotiations recently had in this city with the ...
If this treaty shall receive the approbation of the Senate, it will terminate a difference respecting boundary which has...
The surrender to justice of persons who, having committed high crimes, seek an asylum in the territories of a neighborin...
The Government of the United States has by law declared the African slave trade piracy, and at its suggestion other nati...
The destruction of the steamboat Caroline at Schlosser four or five years ago occasioned no small degree of excitement a...
The early and prominent part which the Government of the United States has taken for the abolition of this unlawful and ...
It has been thought highly important, therefore, to provide for the whole case by a proper treaty stipulation.
Relating to the macadamizing of Pennsylvania avenue, Washington, D, C.
