To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith, for the information of Congress, a report from the Secretary of ...
I shall issue no new order on the subject at present.
Let appointments and removals be made on business principles and according to rules.
I want you to be perfectly independent of mere influence from any quarter.
The good of the service should be the sole end in view.
It should be conducted on business principles.
The custom-house should be a business office.
I regard it as my plain duty to suspend the officers in question and to make the nominations now before the Senate, in o...
The New York custom-house should be placed on the same footing with the New York post-office.
Convinced that the people of New York and of the country generally wish the New York custom-house to be administered sol...
The custom-house in New York collects more than two-thirds of all the customs revenues of the Government.
I transmit herewith, for the consideration of Congress, copies of a report and accompanying papers received from the Sec...
In answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant, I transmit herewith a report from the Secr...
In answer to resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, requesting the Commissioner of Agriculture ...
It is hereby ordered that the order of May 10, 1877, setting apart as a reservation for the Northwestern Shoshone Indian...
In answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 17th of June last, requesting the Commissioner of Agriculture to send to ...
In answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 3d of June last, requesting a copy of correspondence between this Governm...
It is hereby ordered that all the public lands embraced within the following boundaries...be, and the same are hereby, w...