I transmit herewith a communication of the 5th instant from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting, with accompanying papers, a draft of ...
To the Senate and House of Representatives:I transmit herewith, for the consideration of Congress, the report of the National Board of Healt...
I am constrained to interpose an objection to a measure which proposes to suspend general and wholesome laws for the purpose of granting wha...
I transmit herewith a communication of the 27th ultimo from the Secretary of the Interior.
I do not suppose that 'the public offices of the United States' are regulated or controlled in their relations to either House of Congress b...
Were there no treaty in existence referring to the rights of Chinese subjects; did they come hither as all other strangers who voluntarily r...
The harmony of our relations with China is fully sustained.
Every pledge which I have made by which I have placed a limitation upon my exercise of executive power has been faithfully redeemed.
That the exclusion of Chinese labor is demanded in other countries where like conditions prevail is strongly evidenced in the Dominion of Ca...
I have forborne addressing the Senate upon the subject.
This outrage upon law and treaty engagements was committed by a lawless mob.
The important question, then, is whether it is within the constitutional competence of either House of Congress to have access to the offici...
Race prejudice is the chief factor in originating these disturbances.
I am not responsible to the Senate, and I am unwilling to submit my actions and official conduct to them for judgment.
I am quite prepared to avow that the cases are not few in which suspensions from office have depended more upon oral representations made to...
I consider them in no proper sense as upon the files of the Department.
I believe the power to remove or suspend such officials is vested in the President alone by the Constitution.
I transmit herewith, in response to a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant, a statement showing the payments of awards of the commiss...
