It may be proper to state that the number of captains authorized by the second section of the act of 16th July, 1862, is...
I most cordially recommend that Commander David D. Porter, United States Navy, acting rear-admiral, commanding the Missi...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, requesting a copy of certain correspondence respect...
I transmit, for the consideration of Congress, a report from the Secretary of State, transmitting the regulations, decre...
I am not prepared to say more than that the subject is one of great practical importance and that I hope it will receive...
I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, do determine that the uniform width of the track of said ...
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution...
My approval is given in order that every possible facility may be afforded for the prompt discharge of all arrears of pa...
That Congress has power to regulate the currency of the country can hardly admit of doubt.
I think it my duty to express my sincere regret that it has been found necessary to authorize so large an additional iss...
In order to raise money by way of loans most easily and cheaply, it is clearly necessary to give every possible support ...
I feel that I should not perform my duty by a simple announcement of my approval of the joint resolution, without expres...
Such a currency can be furnished by banking associations, organized under a general act of Congress.
The advices which have been received from him have not hitherto been sufficiently conclusive to determine me to recogniz...
The Secretary of State has submitted to me a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant.
No definitive measure or proceeding has resulted from these communications.
I have not received any representative from the revolutionary Government, which has not yet been recognized, because suc...
I transmit for the consideration of Congress, and with a view to the adoption of such measures in relation to the subjec...