Abraham Lincoln said...

I transmit herewith the report of the Secretary of War, which, with my permission, has been delayed until the present ti...

The expediency of any legislation on the subject is submitted for your consideration.

Allow the bearer, F. P. Blair, sr., to pass our lines, go South, and return.

In his own view, however, the two Houses of Congress, convened under the twelfth article of the Constitution, have compl...