To the Senate of the United States: In answer to the Senate's resolution of yesterday, requesting information in regard ...
It is a source of much satisfaction that the difficulties which for a moment excited some political apprehensions and ca...
I have no good news to tell you, and yet I have no bad news to tell.
We could not exaggerate either the commercial or the political importance of that great improvement.
We all know where he went in at, but I can't tell where he will come out at.
We have talked of elections until there is nothing more to say about them.
I will now close by proposing three cheers for Gen. Sherman and the army.
I solicit your authority to furnish to the Republic a gunboat at moderate cost, to be reimbursed to the United States by...
For myself, I have no doubt of the power and duty of the Executive, under the law of nations, to exclude enemies of the ...
If Congress should think that proceedings in such cases lack the authority of law, or ought to be further regulated by i...
Again the blessings of health and abundant harvests claim our profoundest gratitude to Almighty God.
I believe I shall never be old enough to speak without embarrassment when I have anything [nothing?] to talk about.
By virtue of the authority contained in the sixth section of the act of 21st April, 1864, which enacts that any officer ...
The affair was executed in a most creditable manner.
This recommendation is specially made in order to comply with the requirements of the ninth section of the aforesaid act...
In conformity to the law of July 16, 1862, I most cordially recommend that Captain John A. Winslow, United States Navy, ...
I most cordially recommend that Lieutenant William B. Cushing, United States Navy, receive a vote of thanks from Congres...
The destruction of so formidable a vessel, which had resisted the continued attacks of a number of our vessels on former...
