The copy of the report which was transmitted to the House of Representatives is missing from the files of the House.
The respect which I have for the wisdom of the Senate has caused me again, since his rejection, to reconsider his merits and his qualificati...
By adverting to the signatures appended to the original draft of the convention as transmitted from the Department of State to General Thomp...
I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a convention further to provide for the payment of awards in fa...
A copy of the instructions from the Department of State to the minister of the United States at Mexico relative to the convention and of the...
To the House of Representatives: I communicate to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, which, with the documen...
I can not forego the expression of my regret at the apparent purport of a part of Lord Aberdeen's dispatch to Mr. Fox.
It is left to Congress to consider, under these circumstances, whether, although in strictness salvage may have been lawfully due, it might ...
This correspondence will show the general grounds on which the Spanish minister expresses dissatisfaction with the decision of the Supreme C...
We chose to make a practical settlement of the question.
Those engaged in it were as little liable to inquiry or interruption as any others.
I may safely affirm that it never occurred to this Government that any new maritime right accrued to it from the position it had thus assume...
The principles laid down in Lord Aberdeen's dispatches and the assurances of indemnity therein held out, although the utmost reliance was pl...
I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolutions of the 20th of December and of the 9th instant, the inclosed copies of papers from ...
I transmit to the Senate a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to their resolution of the 14th instant.
The duties which the Constitution and the laws devolve on the President must be performed by him under his official responsibility, and he i...
For that proceeding he has been recalled, and the letter recalling him will be found among the papers herewith communicated.
The proceeding of Captain Jones in taking possession of the town of Monterey, in the possessions of Mexico, was entirely of his own authorit...
