I do hereby appoint the first Thursday of August next to be observed by the people of the United States as a day of nati...
I do hereby further invite and request the heads of the Executive Departments of this Government, together with all legi...
I do hereby require and command as well all military officers as all civil officers and authorities existing or found wi...
the public safety especially requires that the suspension of the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus, so proclaimed i...
I do therefore hereby require of the military officers in the said State that the privileges of the writ of habeas corpu...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 6th ultimo, requesting information upon the subject of the African slav...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 24th instant, requesting information in regard to the alleged enlistmen...
While the resolution in regard to the supplanting of republican government upon the Western Continent is fully concurred...
I am especially gratified that the soldier and seaman were not forgotten by the convention, as they forever must and wil...
The nomination is gratefully accepted, as the resolutions of the convention, called the platform, are heartily approved.
I herewith lay before the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty made and concluded at the city of Wash...
I herewith communicate to the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, the articles of agreement and convention ma...
I transmit a copy of a dispatch of the 10th instant to the Secretary of State from the acting consul of the United State...
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith, for consideration with a view to ratification, a convention bet...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 4th of March, 1864, I transmit herewith a report from the Secreta...
I will neither conceal my gratification nor restrain the expression of my gratitude that the Union people, through their...
Such amendment of the Constitution as now proposed became a fitting and necessary conclusion to the final success of the...
Now, without detaining you any longer, I propose that you help me to close up what I am now saying with three rousing ch...
