The act thus condemned necessarily implies volition and design in the individual to whom it is imputed, and, being unlawful in its character...
Without notice, unheard and untried, I thus find myself charged on the records of the Senate, and in a form hitherto unknown in our history,...
To the Senate and House of Representatives: I transmit for the consideration of Congress a report from the Secretary of State, and recommend...
Transmitting correspondence and papers relating to the claim of Don Juan Madrazp, a Spanish subject, for losses occasioned by acts of the Un...
Were they bound to disregard the call?
The necessary consequence will be that the bank will hereafter be without Government directors, and the people of the United States must be ...
But the bank is believed to be now striving to obtain for itself the government of the country, and is seeking by new and strained construct...
In the present state of things, therefore, the corporation will be enabled effectually to accomplish the object it has been so long endeavor...
Nevertheless, the attitude in which certain vital interests of the country are placed by the rejection of the gentlemen now renominated requ...
If it shall be determined by the Senate that all channels of information in relation to the corrupt proceedings of this dangerous corporatio...
As the President is not responsible to them for the reasons which induce him to make a nomination, so they are not responsible to him for th...
If they failed to give the required information or to take proper measures to obtain it, they would be removed by the Executive.
They prove that enormous sums were secretly lavished in a manner and for purposes that can not be justified, and that the whole of the immen...
I can never suffer anyone to hold office under me who would connive at corruption or who should fail to give the alarm when he saw the enemi...
In the mode of obtaining the information, therefore, and in their efforts to put an end to the abuses disclosed, as well as in reporting the...
Aware as I now am of the dangerous machinations of the bank, it is more than ever my duty to be vigilant in guarding the rights of the peopl...
The truth of the facts stated in these reports is not, I presume, questioned by anyone.
Every one of them, whether elected by the stockholders or appointed by the Government, who had knowledge of the facts and concealed them, wo...