The death of John C. Fremont, a major-general on the retired list of the Army of the United States, is an event calling ...
His career was full of adventurous and useful discovery and of devoted and conspicuous service both in civil and militar...
To the Senate and House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of State, inclosing the reco...
I commend these suggestions and hope they will receive the prompt consideration of Congress.
I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of State, inclosing a copy of a report upon weights and measures adopted...
I invite your attention to the accompanying letter of the Secretary of State, submitting the recommendations of the Inte...
This relief is probably due to the purchasers.
Now, while it is entirely proper that the interest of the purchasers in these lands should share the burdens of the comm...
These papers present a full and clear statement of the matters of fact and questions of law which Congress will need to ...
The delegates of the seventeen neighboring Republics, which have so recently been assembled in Washington at the invitat...
I very gravely doubt whether the remnant or band of this tribe now living in Iowa has any interest in these lands in the...
I do not well see how they have either an equitable or legal claim to participate in the proceeds of the sale of those l...
I can not too strongly urge upon Congress the necessity of giving this subject immediate and favorable consideration and...
The necessity for legislation is so evident and so urgent that I venture to express the hope that relief will be given a...
The United States owes a duty to Mexico to confirm to her citizens those valid grants that were saved by the treaty, and...
No greater incubus can rest upon the energies of a people in the development of a new country than that resulting from u...
To the Senate of the United States:In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d instant, the House of Repres...
In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d instant, the Senate concurring, I return here...
