The constitutional authority to regulate the Congressional elections which belongs to the Government of the United State...
I respectfully refer to that message for a statement of my views on the principle maintained in debate by the advocates ...
This money is needed to keep in operation the essential functions of all the great departments of the Government--legisl...
The framers of the Constitution regarded the election of members of Congress in every State and in every district as in ...
The supervision of the elections will be reduced to a mere inspection, without authority on the part of the supervisors ...
I am directed by the President to say that the several Departments of the Government will be closed on Friday, the 30th ...
In response to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of...
In response to a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, requesting information in reference to an alleged occupati...
There has been and will be no violation of this rule under orders from me during this Administration.
Holding, as I do, the opinion that any military interference whatever at the polls is contrary to the spirit of our inst...
The elections should be free from all forcible interference, and, as far as practicable, from all apprehensions of such ...
The true rule as to the employment of military force at the elections is not doubtful.
No soldiers, either of the Union or of the State militia, should be present at the polls to take the place or to perform...
The bill provides in the usual form for the appropriations required for the support of the Army during the next fiscal y...
The intent and effect of the sixth section of this bill is to prohibit all the civil officers of the United States, unde...
It is the right and duty of the National Government to enact and enforce laws which will secure free and fair Congressio...
The effect of the adoption of this amendment may be considered--First. Upon the right of the United States Government to...
No military or naval officer, or other person engaged in the civil, military, or naval service of the United States, sha...
