I herewith communicate to Congress copies of a letter from the governor of Iowa to the Secretary of State and of the doc...
and would respectfully invite the consideration of Congress to some new legislation on a subject of so much interest and...
I transmit herewith a report made to me by the Secretary of the Treasury, with accompanying documents, in regard to some...
In cases where commissions of the same grade and date interfere a retrospect is to be had to former commissions in actua...
I nominate the persons named in the accompanying list for promotion and appointment in the Army to the several grades an...
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War, which exhibits certain transfers of appropriations made in the W...
The people of the United States feel, as it is hoped they always will, a warm solicitude for the success of all who are ...
A just regard to the delicate state of this question and a proper respect for the natural impatience of the State of Mai...
I can not think that a serious objection would anywhere be raised to the receipt and payment of gold and silver in all p...
I have heretofore assigned to Congress my reasons for believing that the establishment of an independent National Treasu...
The death of the late Sultan has produced no alteration in our relations with Turkey.
I regret to state the appearance of a different spirit among Her Majesty's subjects in the Canadas.
Most of the arguments that dissuade us from employing banks in the custody and disbursement of the public money apply wi...
I regret to be obliged to inform you that no convention for the settlement of the claims of our citizens upon Mexico has...
The present condition of the defenses of our principal seaports and navy-yards calls for the early and serious attention...
The weight which presses upon a large portion of the people and the States is an enormous debt, foreign and domestic.
Simplicity and economy in the affairs of state have never failed to chasten and invigorate republican principles, while ...
At the time I entered upon my present duties our ordinary disbursements, without including those on account of the publi...
