Abraham Lincoln actually said...

These papers are submitted to the consideration of the Senate with a view to their advice and consent being given to the modification of the...

In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of yesterday, respecting the recent destruction by fire of the Church of the Compania at San...

I transmit for your consideration copies of the letters and report.

While it appears by the letter that no reimbursement of expenses or compensation was promised him, I submit whether reasonable allowance sho...