If this were not the case, then by the purchase of a new territory from a foreign government out of the public Treasury ...
In the language of Mr. Madison, speaking on this very subject in the forty-eighth number of the Federalist: In a represe...
But I can not so read the words 'dispose of' as to make them embrace the idea of 'giving away'.
By what authority have they inquired into the causes of removal from office, and this from the parties themselves remove...
This state of the facts raises the question whether Congress, under the Constitution, has the power to give away the pub...
We ought ever to maintain the most perfect equality between native and naturalized citizens.
In my former protest, therefore, I truly and emphatically declared that it was made for no reason personal to myself, bu...
I concur in the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior that the treaty should be ratified, with the amendments ...
That some achieve great success is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant, requesting any information recent...
These negroes have doubtless been delivered to the marshal; and with those captured on board the Wildfire will make the ...
I have the honor to transmit to the House of Representatives a report of the Attorney-General, which, with the accompany...
It is quite clear from its terms that the President was authorized to provide 'for the safe-keeping, support, and remova...
It is truly lamentable that Great Britain and the United States should be obliged to expend such a vast amount of blood ...
I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.
I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a convention between the United States and ...
The honor to transmit the report, with the accompanying documents, of the Secretary of the Interior, who was instructed ...
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 2d of February, 1859, requesting information in regard to the com...