A nation which endures factious domestic division is exposed to disrespect abroad.
The war continues.
The revenue from all sources, including loans, for the financial year ending on the 30th of June, 1861, was $86,835,900.27.
I repeat the recommendation of my predecessor in his annual message to Congress in December last in regard to the disposition of the surplus...
I therefore recommend, as a military measure, that Congress provide for the construction of such road as speedily as possible.
I invite your attention to the correspondence between Her Britannic Majesty's minister accredited to this Government and the Secretary of St...
If any good reason exists why we should persevere longer in withholding our recognition of the independence and sovereignty of Hayti and Lib...
The execution of the laws for the suppression of the African slave trade has been confided to the Department of the Interior.
I venture to hope it will appear that we have practiced prudence and liberality toward foreign powers, averting causes of irritation and wit...
The struggle of to-day is not altogether for to-day; it is for a vast future also.
The municipal authorities of Washington and Georgetown, in this District, having appointed to-morrow, the 28th instant, as a day of thanksgi...
It is therefore ordered, by direction of the President, that if any person shall hereafter attempt within the State of Virginia, under the a...
Complaint has been made to the President of the United States that certain persons within the State of Virginia, in places occupied by the f...
Authority to raise a force of State militia, to serve during the war, is granted, by direction of the President, to the governor of Missouri...
When officers of the said State forces shall act in conjunction with officers of the United States Army of the same grade, the latter shall ...
It is to be held, in camp and in the field, drilled, disciplined, and governed according to the Regulations of the United States Army and su...
This force is to cooperate with the troops in the service of the United States in repelling the invasion of the State of Missouri and in sup...
They shall be considered as disbanded from the service of the United States whenever the President may so direct.
