I transmit to Congress a report from the Secretary of State, with the accompanying papers, relative to the claim on this...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of yesterday on the subject of a reciprocity treaty with the Sandwich Islands,...
You are directed to have a transport sent to the colored colony established by the United States at the island of Vache,...
The colonists will be brought to Washington, unless otherwise hereafter directed, and be employed and provided for at th...
Ordered, That a draft for 500,000 men, to serve for three years or during the war, be made on the 10th day of March next...
Those only will be brought from the island who desire to return, and their effects will be brought with them.
I communicate to the Senate herewith for its constitutional action thereon, the articles of agreement and convention mad...
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the Senate respecting the corre...
I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States having seen and considered the additional regulations of trade prescr...
I further declare and order that all property brought in for sale, in good faith, and actually sold in pursuance of said...
These papers are submitted to the consideration of the Senate with a view to their advice and consent being given to the...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of yesterday, respecting the recent destruction by fire of the Church of...
I transmit for your consideration copies of the letters and report.
While it appears by the letter that no reimbursement of expenses or compensation was promised him, I submit whether reas...
Approved January 15, 1864.
It is hereby ordered, That all orders and records relating to the Missouri troops shall be open to the inspection of the...
I have the honor to transmit a communication from the Secretary of War, accompanied by reports from the General in Chief...
The executive buildings at the seat of the Government be draped in mourning for the period of fourteen days in honor of ...