That amendment is of so much importance that the adoption or rejection of it by the Government of Nicaragua should not b...
For obvious reasons connected with our internal affairs, the subject has not sooner been submitted to the Senate.
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d ultimo, requesting information in regard to ...
It has pleased Almighty God to vouchsafe signal victories to the land and naval forces engaged in suppressing an interna...
I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a treaty between the United States and Her ...
To assume and exercise control over the police of the city of Baltimore; to supersede and remove the civil police or any...
To arrest and imprison disloyal persons, declare martial law, and suspend the writ of habeas corpus in the city of Balti...
This is understood to be the only information on the subject of the resolution recently received which has not been made...
This renders it desirable that the Senate should decide in regard to it as soon as this may be convenient
I transmit a copy of a communication* of the 21st of December last addressed to the Secretary of State by the governor o...
I commend to the particular attention of Congress those parts of it which show that further legislation is desirable for...
Believing that no occasion could arise which would more fully correspond with the intention of the law or be more pregna...
I recommend the appropriation of the amount of the award of the referees.
These extracts show that President Lopez offered and expected to pay a large sum of money as a compromise of the claims.
Leave Washington entirely secure.
It displays a perfection of workmanship which I really wish I had time to acknowledge in more fitting words.
Leave such force at Manassas Junction as shall make it entirely certain that the enemy shall not repossess himself of th...
With this idea, gentlemen, I must leave you for my business duties.
