At every hazard and by every sacrifice this Union must be preserved.
But amid this general prosperity and splendid success the dangers of which he warned us are becoming every day more evid...
I think it my duty to acquiesce therein, and therefore I nominate Alcée La Branche, of Louisiana, to be chargé d'affaire...
Amid the duties constantly pressing on me, to give the subject that deliberate consideration which its importance demand...
My reasons for this step may be fully understood
I am constrained to retain the bill, without acting definitively thereon
I can not think it proper, in a matter of such vital interest, to approve a bill so liable to diversity of interpretatio...
To the House of Representatives: I transmit a letter from the Secretary of War ad interim, accompanied by various docume...
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th ultimo, I transmit a report from the Secret...
The Secretary of War ad interim will cause the proceedings of the court in the case of Major-General Scott, first above ...
For the several reasons above assigned, the President disapproves the opinion of the court, and remits to it the proceed...
I herewith transmit to the Senate a report of the Postmaster-General, on the subject of the claims of Messrs. Stockton a...
I transmit herewith a copy of the instructions, prepared under my direction by the War Department, for the commissioners...
I herewith transmit to the Senate a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, embracing a copy of th...
I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives a letter addressed to me on the 30th ultimo by the governor of the S...
I communicate to Congress printed copies of the treaty of peace and commerce between the United States and the Empire of...
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit communications from the War Department relating to the treaty with the Sa...
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit herewith, for the constitutional action of the Senate, a report from the ...