I can not approve a bill which in my judgment authorizes the violation of sacred obligations.
A currency worth less than it purports to be worth will in the end defraud not only creditors, but all who are engaged i...
Its unquestionable maintenance is the dictate as well of the highest expediency as of the most necessary duty.
The obligation of the public faith transcends all questions of profit or public advantage.
National promises should be kept with unflinching fidelity.
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith, for the information of the Senate, the reply of the Commissioner...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate dated December 7, 1877, I transmit herewith reports from the General of the Ar...
In response to the resolution of the Senate of January 30, 1878, I transmit herewith a report, dated the 16th instant, f...
To the Senate: I transmit herewith, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th of December last, a report ...
These reports are respectfully submitted for the information of Congress.
In response to a resolution of the Senate of the 10th ultimo, I transmit herewith copies of reports of the Commissioners...
I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a treaty of friendship and commerce between...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of December 6, 1877, I inclose a report made to me by the Attorney-General, th...
In response to the resolution of the Senate of the 13th November last calling for information concerning the cause, numb...
Upon the subject of the cost of the Nez Perce War, I submit reports from the Quartermaster-General and the Commissary-Ge...
In reply I would respectfully inform the Senate that in the instances referred to removals had not been made at the time...
The form used for such nominations was one found to have been in existence and heretofore used in some of the Department...
In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d ultimo, requesting to be furnished with the corres...