As a mark of respect for his memory, it is ordered that the Executive Departments be immediately placed in mourning and all business be susp...
This event will occasion mourning in the nation for the loss of an eminent citizen and honored public servant.
In pursuance of the foregoing order, it is hereby directed that thirty minute guns be fired at each of the navy-yards and naval stations on ...
I communicate, for the consideration of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied by a copy of a dispatch recently recei...
To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to the resolution of the House of Rep...
I transmit to Congress the accompanying documents, which embrace all the papers that have been submitted to me relating to the proceedings t...
No report upon this subject has yet been received by me from the War Department.
I transmit herewith reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney-General, prepared in compliance with the resolution of the S...
I transmit to the Senate, in further answer to their resolution of the 14th of April last, the accompanying report from the Secretary of Sta...
I transmit to Congress the accompanying documents, which I deem it proper to state are all the papers* that have been submitted to the Presi...
The orders issued by me upon this subject are in accordance with long-established usage and hitherto unquestioned authority.
I transmit herewith the report of the Secretary of State on the subject, with its accompanying papers.
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 5th of February, last, calling for the correspondence upon the subject of the murder by the...
I transmit a report from the Secretary of State and a report from the Secretary of the Navy, with accompanying papers.
Thus far during the existence of the Government the Supreme Court of the United States has been viewed by the people as the true expounder o...
I transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to a resolution of the 9th instant, the accompanying report from the Secretary of Stat...
I can not give my assent to a measure which proposes to deprive any person 'restrained of his or her liberty in violation of the Constitutio...
For these reasons, thus briefly and imperfectly stated, and for others, of which want of time forbids the enumeration, I deem it my duty to ...