Our unfortunate countrymen who from time to time suffer shipwreck on the coasts of the eastern seas are entitled to protection.
The illness and death of the late Secretary of State prevented the commencement of the contemplated negotiation.
It is, nevertheless, a subject of national congratulation that the choice has been effected by the independent suffrages of a free people.
Legislation should never encourage dishonesty or crime.
In the course of the last summer considerable anxiety was caused for a short time by an official intimation from the Government of Great Bri...
Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: The brief space which has elapsed since the close of your last session ha...
The members of the Cabinet are requested, as a further testimony of respect for the deceased, to wear the usual badges of mourning for thirt...
In the expression of individual regret at this afflicting event the Executive Departments of the Government will be careful to manifest ever...
The fame of our illustrious statesman belongs to his country, the admiration of it to the world.
Daniel Webster died at Marshfield, in Massachusetts, on Sunday, the 24th of October, between 2 and 3 o'clock in the morning.
The Acting Secretary of State will communicate this sad intelligence to the diplomatic corps near this Government and, through our ministers...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 21st instant, requesting information in respect to foreign postal arrangements, and especia...
I transmit a further report from the Secretary of State relative to the Lobos Islands.
I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a supplementary convention relative to commerce and navigation ...
As it is not deemed advisable that the instruction to Mr. R. M. Walsh, a copy of which is herewith transmitted, should be published at this ...
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a convention between the Un...
This report is accompanied by a copy of the orders of the Navy Department to Commodore McCauley, requested by the resolution of the Senate o...
I transmit a report from the Secretary of State and the documents by which it was accompanied.