A government is not only kind, but performs its highest duty when it restores to the citizen taxes unlawfully collected.
I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of State, in further response to the resolution of the House of Represen...
The direct tax levied in 1861 is not even suspected of invalidity.
The loyal States should not be paid the large sums of money promised them by this bill because they were loyal and other...
The existence of a surplus in the Treasury is no answer to these objections.
It is cause for congratulation that watchfulness and care and fidelity to its purposes are all that are necessary to ins...
It will hardly do to say that the States and Territories who are the recipients of these large gifts may be trusted to d...
I have the honor to transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of State, concerning the expenses of the representation ...
I transmit herewith, in response to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st of December last, a repor...
In coming to this decision the expedition desired by Germany in the work of the conference would in my judgment be promo...
I herewith transmit, for the consideration of the Senate with a view to its ratification, a convention signed at Washing...
As there was no further provision extending the said treaty of July 29, 1882, beyond that date, it expired by limitation...
Although the present convention fully explains the reasons for its negotiation, it may not be improper here to add that ...
This, upon all the facts, does not appear to be a proper case for allowing a pension for an injury suffered in the line ...
It can hardly be supposed that the trouble with his ears caused the soldier to fall a victim to pneumonia.
an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol
This increased disability appears plainly to be the result of the strain or injury to the knee, and in no way connected ...
This soldier drew a pension from January, 1882, to January 16, 1886, when he died.
