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...
While it appears by the letter that no reimbursement of expenses or compensation was promised him, I submit whether reas...
I transmit for your consideration copies of the letters and report.
Approved January 15, 1864.
I have the honor to transmit a communication from the Secretary of War, accompanied by reports from the General in Chief...
It is hereby ordered, That all orders and records relating to the Missouri troops shall be open to the inspection of the...
The executive buildings at the seat of the Government be draped in mourning for the period of fourteen days in honor of ...
The Secretary of State will communicate a copy of this order to the family of the deceased, together with proper express...
I transmit to Congress a copy of the decree of the court of the United States for the southern district of New York, awa...
The Executive approval was given by me to the resolution mentioned, and it is now by a closer attention and a fuller kno...
I earnestly recommend that the law be so modified as to allow bounties to be paid as they now are, at least until the en...
I am not without anxiety lest I appear to be importunate in thus recalling your attention to a subject upon which you ha...
The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
I herewith lay before the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon the following-described treaties, viz:
