"The object of the report and of the bill accompanying it is of such importance that I respectfully commend it to the prompt and earnest consideration of Congress."
"I herewith transmit a communication from the Attorney-General, with reference to the requisite appropriation for the current fiscal year for the compensation of the marshals of the United States, incl..."
"No efforts will be spared to prevent the invasion of said Territory, rumors spread by evil-disposed persons to the contrary notwithstanding."
"In reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, requesting the Commissioner of Agriculture to forward any facts or statistics in his office on the subject of forestry not h..."
"In reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant, requesting the Commissioner of Agriculture to furnish all information which he may have in his possession bearing upon t..."
"He should, above all things, be a man of unimpeachable integrity."
"It is hereby ordered that so much of the order of December 27, 1875, as relates to the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation in California be, and the same is hereby, canceled."
"An estimate of $20,000 for the purpose was submitted to Congress in the last Book of Estimates."
"An appropriation of that sum is respectfully recommended."
"In answer to resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d of December, 1879, relative to the consulate at Hong Kong, I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, with its accompan..."
"In reply to a resolution of the Senate of December 3, 1879, requesting the President of the United States to inform the Senate whether payments have been made to the Ute Indians in accordance with the..."
"It is hereby ordered that the following-described country lying within the boundaries of the Territories of New Mexico and Arizona, viz: ... be, and the same is hereby, withdrawn from sale and settlem..."
"The capital of the nation should be relieved from every disadvantage which it is practicable to remove, and should possess every attraction with which it can be invested by the intelligent and fosteri..."
"The improvement contemplated is essential to the health of those who reside, whether permanently or temporarily, at the capital, and to the safe and convenient navigation of the waters in its vicinity..."
"The people of the country will sustain and approve the efforts of their representatives in the discharge of this responsibility."
"The great revival of trade, internal and foreign, will supply during the coming year its own instructions."
"It is my firm conviction that the issue of legal-tender paper money based wholly upon the authority and credit of the Government, except in extreme emergency, is without warrant in the Constitution an..."
"I earnestly appeal to the intelligence and patriotism of all good citizens of every part of the country."
