To the Senate of the United States: I transmit to the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty negotiated at the Kickapoo Age...
The said line from Rolla to and across Little Piney be first completed, and as soon as possible.
A letter of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of the 10th instant is also Transmitted, suggesting amendments to the treaty for the consider...
Ordered, That Major-General Henry W. Halleck be assigned to command the whole land forces of the United States as General in Chief, and that...
I recommend that the thanks of Congress be given to the following officers of the United States Navy
The portion of the said railroad line which reaches from Rolla to Lebanon be repaired, extended, and completed, so as to be made available f...
What amount of force have you now?
If you desired could you remove the army safely?
I transmit to the Senate, for consideration with a view to ratification, a postal convention with Costa Rica, concluded at San Jose on the 9...
Where is the enemy now?
Is the army secure in its present position?
What is likely to be your condition as to health in this camp?
Let us have faith that right makes might.
Herewith is the draft of the bill to compensate any State which may abolish slavery within its limits, the passage of which, substantially a...
My reason for so doing is that I have approved an act of the same title passed by Congress after the passage of the one first mentioned for ...
I have decided to call into the service an additional force of 300,000 men.
I most cordially recommend that Captain Andrew H. Foote, of the United States Navy, receive a vote of thanks of Congress for his eminent ser...
I trust that they may be enrolled without delay, so as to bring this unnecessary and injurious civil war to a speedy and satisfactory conclu...