I shall cheerfully receive and consider with the highest respect any further advice the Senate may think proper to give ...
The resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, asking whether any legislation is necessary in order ...
While I have not given nor have leisure to give the subject a careful examination, its great importance is obvious and u...
The large amount of valuable statistical information which is collated and presented in the memorial will greatly facili...
To the Honorable House of Representatives:In obedience to the resolution of your honorable body of the 9th instant, requ...
It is desirable that such legislation as may be necessary to carry the treaty into effect should be enacted as soon as m...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 29th ultimo, adopted in executive session, requesting information...
You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out...
I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of War, in answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the...
Under the call for three-years' volunteers 50,000 men will be accepted as raised and reported by the respective State go...
All regiments of militia or of three-months' volunteers who have offered their services under the recent call of the War...
It seems, therefore, to be proper that we should show to any of them who may apply for that purpose that, compatibly wit...
It is believed that though this instrument contains no stipulation which may not be found in some subsisting treaty betw...
You are hereby appointed chief of construction and transportation in the Department of the Rappahannock, with the rank o...
You are also authorized to take possession of and use all railroads, engines, cars, buildings, machinery, and appurtenan...
You are authorized to do whatever you may deem expedient to open for use in the shortest possible time all military rail...
You are also authorized to form a permanent corps of artificers, organized, officered, and equipped in such manner as yo...
There was no time to convene them.
