"In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th July last, requesting information respecting the Asiatic cooly trade, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, wit..."
"As the subject is of momentous interest to the two Governments at this juncture, the early consideration of it by the Senate is very desirable."
"I transmit to the Senate and House of Representatives copies of the correspondence between the Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and the governor of the State of Maine on the subject of the fortif..."
"Within such period as may be mutually convenient to both Governments."
"I have the honor to transmit herewith the copies desired, which have been procured from the War Department."
"To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in reply to the resolution of the House of the 4th instant, relative to the intervention of certain European ..."
"I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a treaty between the United States of America and His Majesty the King of Hanover, concerning the abolition of the Stade or..."
"To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st July last, upon the subject of increas..."
"To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th July last."
"The struggle of to-day is not altogether for to-day; it is for a vast future also."
"The revenue from all sources, including loans, for the financial year ending on the 30th of June, 1861, was $86,835,900.27."
"If it were just to suppose, as the insurgents have seemed to assume, that foreign nations in this case, discarding all moral, social, and treaty obligations, would act solely and selfishly for the mos..."
"We should not be in haste to determine that radical and extreme measures, which may reach the loyal as well as the disloyal, are indispensable."
"Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the..."
"Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration."
"If any good reason exists why we should persevere longer in withholding our recognition of the independence and sovereignty of Hayti and Liberia, I am unable to discern it."
"I invite your attention to the correspondence between Her Britannic Majesty's minister accredited to this Government and the Secretary of State."
"Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed."
