The decisions of the board are to be accepted by these Departments as the standard authority in such matters.
I transmit herewith, for your information, a letter from the Secretary of State, inclosing the first annual report and c...
The reports will, I believe, show that every question has been approached, considered, and decided from the standpoint o...
If this agreement could have been reached earlier in response to the strenuous endeavors of this Government, it would ha...
To the Senate and House of Representatives: The reports of the heads of the several Executive Departments required by la...
After much correspondence and delays, for which this Government was not responsible, an agreement was reached and signed...
Again I invite to every branch of the service the attention and scrutiny of Congress.
Such a perusal could not fail to excite a higher appreciation of the vast labor and conscientious effort which are given...
In my last annual message I stated that the basis of arbitration proposed by Her Majesty's Government for the adjustment...
It would be of great advantage if these reports could have an alternative perusal by every member of Congress and by all...
In view of the reports which had been received as to the diminution of the seal herds in the Bering Sea, I deemed it wis...
I now direct that in your Department a plan be at once devised and put in operation for keeping an efficiency record of ...
I think the records of efficiency kept from day to day should be open to the inspection of the clerks.
I have suggested to the heads of the Executive Departments that they consider whether a record might not be kept in each...
In my opinion the examination for promotion of those who present themselves should be chiefly, if not wholly, upon their...
Among the appropriate observances of the day are rest from toil, worship in the public congregation, the renewal of fami...
It is too great to be the work of man's power and too particular to be the device of his mind.
To God, the beneficent and the all-wise, who makes the labors of men to be fruitful, redeems their losses by His grace, ...