This condition is not mentioned in the original enabling act; was not contemplated at the time of its passage; was not sought by the people ...
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th instant.
Now, therefore, I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America, do hereby declare and proclaim that so much of the several act...
Congress may, under the Constitution, admit new States or reject them, but the people of a State can alone make or change their organic law ...
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th of December last, requesting information upon the present condi...
The following is a copy of the protest alluded to as officially transmitted to me: 'Whereas it is announced in the public prints that it is ...
There can be no reason that I can perceive for the admission of Colorado that would not apply with equal force to nearly every other Territo...
Upon information which I considered reliable, I assumed in my message of the 15th of May last that the population of Colorado was not more t...
I return to the Senate, in which House it originated, a bill entitled 'An act to admit the State of Colorado into the Union,' to which I can...
After the most careful and anxious inquiry on the subject I can not perceive that the proposed proceeding is in conformity with the policy w...
It nowhere says that Congress may make new States for the purpose of admitting them into the Union or for any other purpose; and yet this bi...
The constitution under which the State government is proposed to be formed very properly contains a provision that all laws in force at the ...
To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War and the accompanying papers, in compliance with the ...
I herewith communicate a report from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th in...
I transmit a report from the Secretary of State and the documents to which it refers.
In compliance with the resolution of the House of the 19th ultimo, requesting information regarding the occupation of Mexican territory by t...
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America, with a view to prevent acts which might injur...
I transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to a resolution of the 17th ultimo, calling for information relative to the revolution...
