To correct the omission to nominate this officer to the Senate at its last session, I now nominate Commander Roger Perry to be a commander i...
For his omission to perform his whole duty on that occasion and the injury thereby inflicted on the service and the country, his name was st...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of yesterday, requesting information touching the visit of Mr. Mercier to Richmond in April last, ...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the United States of yesterday, requesting information in regard to the death of General ...
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents, in answer to the ...
This amendment is considered desirable, as there are believed to be other claims proper for the consideration of the commission which are no...
presuming that the meaning of the ninth section of the same act is that the officer receiving the vote of thanks shall immediately be advanc...
It may be proper to state that the number of captains authorized by the second section of the act of 16th July, 1862, is now full.
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th December last, requesting information upon the present conditio...
I most cordially recommend that Commander David D. Porter, United States Navy, acting rear-admiral, commanding the Mississippi Squadron, rec...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, requesting a copy of certain correspondence respecting the capture of B...
I transmit, for the consideration of Congress, a report from the Secretary of State, transmitting the regulations, decrees, and orders for t...
I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, do determine that the uniform width of the track of said railroad and all its...
I am not prepared to say more than that the subject is one of great practical importance and that I hope it will receive the attention of Co...
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the Senate relat...
Such a currency can be furnished by banking associations, organized under a general act of Congress.
My approval is given in order that every possible facility may be afforded for the prompt discharge of all arrears of pay due to our soldier...
That Congress has power to regulate the currency of the country can hardly admit of doubt.
