I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of the Interior and the accompanying report, submitted by the governor o...
I transmit herewith a copy of the reply of the Attorney-General to the letter of the Secretary of State of December 15, ...
This cause is commended to the liberal care and jealous protection of the Congress.
Wherever this reform has gained a foothold it has steadily advanced in the esteem of those charged with public administr...
This scheme for a reform in the methods of administering the Government is no longer an experiment.
To the House of Representatives: In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th of February las...
to authorize the purchase of a tract of land near Salem, Oreg., for the use of the Indian training school.
The subject is recommended to the favorable consideration and action of Congress.
To the Senate of the United States: In compliance with the resolution of the Senate in executive session of the 27th of ...
If it be true that these are public lands, the declaration that they are so by enactment is entirely unnecessary;
Every possible question that can be raised, or at least that ought to be raised, in any suit relating to these lands has...
I return herewith without approval, and with a statement of my objections thereto, Senate bill No. 150.
It certainly seems to be such a transfer and relinquishment of all interests in the land mentioned on the part of the Un...
Safety lies in noninterference by Congress with matters which should be left to judicial cognizance;
If a law of Congress could, in the manner contemplated by the bill, change, under the Constitution, the existing rights ...
I am constrained to interpose an objection to a measure which proposes to suspend general and wholesome laws for the pur...
I transmit herewith a communication of the 5th instant from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting, with accompanying...
To the Senate and House of Representatives:I transmit herewith, for the consideration of Congress, the report of the Nat...
