I requested the different Departments to prepare reports on the whole subject so far as connected with the business with...
In addition to the papers accompanying my messages of the 23d and 30th ultimo, I communicate to Congress a copy of a let...
That body will, I am confident, give to it a careful and favorable consideration and adopt such measures in the premises...
Having no authority to enter into the proposed negotiation, I can only submit the subject to the consideration of Congre...
It is requested that the dispatches may be returned when the convention shall have been disposed of by the Senate.
I transmit to Congress copies of a communication from Governor Lucas, and of additional documents, in relation to the di...
I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the employment of steam vessels in the R...
I herewith communicate to Congress copies of a letter from the governor of Iowa to the Secretary of State and of the doc...
The disagreement as to the extent of their respective jurisdictions has produced a state of such great excitement that I...
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...
I can not think that a serious objection would anywhere be raised to the receipt and payment of gold and silver in all p...
Simplicity and economy in the affairs of state have never failed to chasten and invigorate republican principles, while ...
Nothing can compensate a people for a dependence upon others for the bread they eat.
The death of the late Sultan has produced no alteration in our relations with Turkey.