I therefore earnestly recommend that the act referred to be so modified as to empower the Postmaster-General to provide for carrying the Cal...
They demand a higher rate of compensation, and unless power is given to the Postmaster-General to accede to this demand I am well satisfied ...
The weight of these mails, averaging from 12 to 15 tons semi-monthly, renders it, in view of the climate and character of the road, manifest...
The Postmaster-General has offered the California mails to the several companies and shipowners engaged in the trade with the Pacific via th...
It should not be forgotten that, in consequence of the diversion of a large part of the letter mail to the overland route, the postages deri...
By what authority have they inquired into the causes of removal from office, and this from the parties themselves removed, with a view to pr...
This bill, which proposes to give him land at an almost nominal price out of the property of the Government, will go far to demoralize the p...
This state of the facts raises the question whether Congress, under the Constitution, has the power to give away the public lands either to ...
The charges made against me in vague and general terms were of such a false and atrocious character that I did not entertain a moment's appr...
By what authority have they undertaken to pry into our foreign relations for the purpose of assailing him on account of the instructions giv...
If this were not the case, then by the purchase of a new territory from a foreign government out of the public Treasury Congress could enlar...
This bill will prove unequal and unjust in its operation, because from its nature it is confined to one class of our people.
This bill will open one vast field for speculation.
Is it just, is it equal, that after they have accomplished all this by their labor new settlers should come in among them and receive their ...
By what authority have the committee undertaken to investigate the course of the President in regard to the convention which framed the Leco...
In my former protest, therefore, I truly and emphatically declared that it was made for no reason personal to myself, but because the procee...
I solemnly protested against the creation of a committee, at the head of which was placed my accuser.
It will greatly reduce the market value of these warrants.