I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.
I do therefore nominate Captain Stephen C. Rowan to be a commodore in the Navy on the active list from the 7th February,...
Commander David D. Porter to be a captain in the Navy on the active list from the 7th February, 1863.
I transmit to the Senate, for consideration with a view to its ratification, an additional article to the treaty between...
I transmit herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate thereon, a treaty made and concluded on the 3d day of F...
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolution of the 12th instant, the acco...
I herewith communicate to the House of Representatives, in answer to their resolution of the 18th of December last, a re...
To correct the omission to nominate this officer to the Senate at its last session, I now nominate Commander Roger Perry...
For his omission to perform his whole duty on that occasion and the injury thereby inflicted on the service and the coun...
I therefore, on this application and representation, and in consideration of his previous fair record, do hereby nominat...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 10th instant, requesting infomation on the subjects of mediation, arbit...
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of yesterday, requesting information touching the visit of Mr. Mercier to Rich...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the United States of yesterday, requesting information in regard to t...
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying document...
This amendment is considered desirable, as there are believed to be other claims proper for the consideration of the com...
It may be proper to state that the number of captains authorized by the second section of the act of 16th July, 1862, is...
presuming that the meaning of the ninth section of the same act is that the officer receiving the vote of thanks shall i...