The Army of Virginia shall operate in such manner as, while protecting western Virginia and the national capital from danger or insult, it s...
The forces under Major-Generals Fremont, Banks, and McDowell, including the troops now under Brigadier-General Sturgis at Washington, shall ...
The accompanying treaty, made and concluded at the city of Washington on the 24th day of June, 1862.
The command of the Army of Virginia is specially assigned to Major-General John Pope, as commanding general.
Such an issue would answer all the beneficial purposes of the bill, would save a considerable amount to the Treasury in interest, would grea...
The currency of the District, should this act become a law will certainly and greatly deteriorate, to the serious injury of honest trade and...
During the existing war it is peculiarly the duty of the National Government to secure to the people a sound circulating medium.
Entertaining these objections to the bill, I feel myself constrained to withhold from it my approval and return it for the further considera...
I shall cheerfully receive and consider with the highest respect any further advice the Senate may think proper to give upon the subject.
In my judgment it will be found impracticable in the present condition of the currency to make such a discrimination.
I have, nevertheless, thought it just to our excellent minister in Mexico and respectful to the Government of that Republic to lay the treat...
The action of the Senate is of course conclusive against an acceptance of the treaties on my part.
The resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, asking whether any legislation is necessary in order to give effect to th...
The large amount of valuable statistical information which is collated and presented in the memorial will greatly facilitate the mature cons...
While I have not given nor have leisure to give the subject a careful examination, its great importance is obvious and unquestionable.
To the Honorable House of Representatives:In obedience to the resolution of your honorable body of the 9th instant, requesting certain infor...
It is desirable that such legislation as may be necessary to carry the treaty into effect should be enacted as soon as may comport with the ...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 29th ultimo, adopted in executive session, requesting information in regard to the cl...
