I have been unable to find in the Constitution of the United States any warrant for the exercise of the authority thus c...
Would it not be the part of wisdom to take for our guide the Federal Constitution, rather than resort to measures which,...
The bill fails to provide in what manner the State of Arkansas is to signify its acceptance of the 'fundamental conditio...
I herewith transmit to the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty concluded at Fort Sumner, N. Mex., on...
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of the Interior, made in reply to the resolution adopted by the House of...
In reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st instant, I transmit herewith a report from the Sec...
In further answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 25th of November, 1867, calling for informati...
As a mark of respect for his memory, it is ordered that the Executive Departments be immediately placed in mourning and ...
This event will occasion mourning in the nation for the loss of an eminent citizen and honored public servant.
In pursuance of the foregoing order, it is hereby directed that thirty minute guns be fired at each of the navy-yards an...
I communicate, for the consideration of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied by a copy of a dis...
To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to the resolution...
I transmit to Congress the accompanying documents, which embrace all the papers that have been submitted to me relating ...
I transmit herewith reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney-General, prepared in compliance with the...
No report upon this subject has yet been received by me from the War Department.
I transmit to the Senate, in further answer to their resolution of the 14th of April last, the accompanying report from ...
I transmit to Congress the accompanying documents, which I deem it proper to state are all the papers* that have been su...
The orders issued by me upon this subject are in accordance with long-established usage and hitherto unquestioned author...