It is not important, perhaps, that the United States should in parting with these lands realize their value, but it is e...
If proper penalties were imposed by law and a few convictions thereunder secured, I do not doubt that much waste of our ...
A general proposition to erect public buildings at this scale of expense in cities of the size of Tuscaloosa would not, ...
The selection of this day for these exercises--a day consecrated to the memory of those who died that there might be one...
That one flag encircles us with its folds to-day, the unrivaled object of our loyal love.
His was 'the arduous greatness of things done.'
I do not hesitate to recommend that Congress make the very moderate appropriation for surveys suggested by the conferenc...
But it should not be forgotten that it is possible to travel by land from Washington to the southernmost capital of Sout...
A willingness is expressed by the War Department that the Department of the Interior should assume control of it.
The creation of new and improved steamship lines undoubtedly furnishes the readiest means of developing an increased tra...
The purposes for which this legislation is asked are not peculiar or exceptional.
If the argument by which this measure is supported is adopted, the conclusion should be a repeal or modification of the ...
The general law fixes the limit of 4 per cent upon the last assessment for taxation; this bill extends the limit as to t...
He should proceed with calmness and moderation, which should always attend a public officer in the execution of his duty...
You will assure the officers of the law and those who have foolishly and wickedly thought to set the law at defiance tha...
This condition of things can not be longer tolerated.
Every resource lodged with the Executive by the Constitution and the laws will as the necessity arises be employed to ma...
He will employ such civil posse as may seem adequate to discourage resistance or to overcome it.
