The loss which the Government and the country have sustained by this deplorable event is heightened by the death at the ...
I shall be permitted to express my great grief at an occurrence which has thus suddenly stricken from my side two gentle...
It affords me much satisfaction to say that it was produced by no carelessness or inattention on the part of the officer...
I have to perform the melancholy duty of announcing to the two Houses of Congress the death of the Hon. Abel P. Upshur, ...
It would be criminal in the United States, the first to apply to practical purposes the great power which has been broug...
The urgent demands of the service for the Gulf of Mexico and the substitution of iron for wood in the construction of sh...
The act entitled 'An act to authorize the President of the United States to direct transfers of appropriation in the nav...
I could not forego the favorable opportunity which has presented itself, growing out of the communication from the Secre...
The Secretary of the Navy will be instructed to lay before you suitable estimates of the cost of constructing so many sh...
I would suggest the propriety of the passage of such an act without delay.
The restrictions laid upon the power to transfer by the latter clauses of the act have rendered its passage of no avail ...
I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to their resolution of the 16th instant, a report from th...
In order to a full understanding of the matter I have deemed it proper to transmit with the information requested a copy...
Relating to slaves committing crimes and escaping from the United States to the British dominions since the ratification...
I communicate herewith a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting a report from the Commissioner of the Gen...
In compliance with the request contained in the accompanying letter from the governor of the State of Kentucky, I herewi...
I transmit herewith a letter from the governor of Iowa, accompanied by a memorial from the legislative assembly of that ...
I transmit herewith the copy of a report made by Captain R. F. Stockton, of the United States Navy, relative to the vess...
