I can not believe that upon reconsideration the Congress will approve the contemplated expenditure.
The public needs do not justify the contemplated expenditure of $75,000 for the erection of a public building at Bar Har...
The question of the location of the Territorial capital has so occupied the time of the legislature and so distracted an...
I transmit herewith a letter of the Secretary of the Navy, accompanied by the report of the commission appointed by me
It is urgently necessary that Congress should at once, by joint resolution or otherwise, continue the laws of Nebraska i...
The matter is presented for the action of Congress.
The matter is presented for such action as the Congress may deem proper.
The report and accompanying papers are submitted for the information and early attention of Congress.
I transmit herewith, in response to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th of September last, a repo...
The agreement is submitted for the consideration of Congress, as required by law.
The vast and increasing business of the Government has been transacted by the several Departments during the year with f...
The killing of General Barrundia on board the Pacific mail steamer Acapulco demanded careful inquiry.
The Conference of Brussels, to devise means for suppressing the slave trade in Africa, afforded an opportunity for a new...
It being evident that the minister, Mr. Mizner, had exceeded the bounds of his authority in intervening, I was constrain...
It is confidently believed that the good relations of the two countries will be preserved and that the future will witne...
In the tariff act a wrong was done to the Kingdom of Hawaii.
The peace of Central America has again been disturbed through a revolutionary change in Salvador.
The Nicaragua Canal project, under the control of our citizens, is making most encouraging progress.