"The advice of the Senate as to the expediency of accepting that convention as a substitute for the one of the 31st of July last is requested."
"I submit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a treaty of extradition concluded by Mr. Corwin with the Mexican Government on the 11th of December last."
"That the heads of Departments, and especially the Secretaries of War and of the Navy, with all their subordinates, and the General in Chief, with all other commanders and subordinates of land and nava..."
"Ordered, That the 22d day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement of the land and naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces;"
"That all other forces, both land and naval, with their respective commanders, obey existing orders for the time and be ready to obey additional orders when duly given."
"I recommend the appropriation of the amount of the award of the referee."
"It seems to be my duty now to solicit an early action of the Senate upon the subject."
"The courage that encountered and vanquished the greatly superior numbers of the rebel force, pursued and attacked them in their intrenchments, and paused not until the enemy was completely routed meri..."
"In the prompt and spirited movements and daring battle of Mill Springs the nation will realize its hopes, and the people of the United States will rejoice to honor every soldier and officer who proves..."
"He returns thanks to the gallant officers and soldiers who won that victory"
"The purpose of this war is to attack, pursue, and destroy a rebellious enemy and to deliver the country from danger menaced by traitors."
"Alacrity, daring, courageous spirit, and patriotic zeal on all occasions and under every circumstance are expected from the Army of the United States."
"This correspondence may be considered as a sequel to that previously communicated to Congress relating to the same subject."
"I transmit to the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty concluded on the 15th November, 1861, between William W. Ross, agent on the part of the United States, and the chiefs and head..."
"As it appears that no naval vessel can be spared for the purpose, I recommend that authority be given to charter a suitable merchant vessel."
"I transmit herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate, articles of agreement and convention concluded at Niobrara, Nebraska Territory, on the 14th day of November, 1860, between J. Shaw Gre..."
"I also transmit a letter, dated the 4th instant, from the Secretary of the Interior, inclosing a copy of a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of the 20th September, 1861, in relation to the ..."
"I transmit to Congress a correspondence which has taken place between the Secretary of State and authorities of Great Britain and France on the subject of the recent removal of certain citizens of the..."
