By virtue of the authority contained in the sixth section of the act of 21st April, 1864, which enacts that any officer in the naval service, by and with the advice and consent of ...
The affair was executed in a most creditable manner.
This recommendation is specially made in order to comply with the requirements of the ninth section of the aforesaid act...
It is deemed to comport with the public interest, in view of the unsettled condition of the relations of the United Stat...
The purchase money will be held in trust toward satisfying any valid claims which may be presented by the Japanese on ac...
If, however, the Secretary of the Navy should ascertain that the steamer is adapted to our service, he is authorized to ...
To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.
it is deemed advisable that they should be opened to domestic and foreign commerce:
Whereas by my proclamation of the 19th of April, 1861, it was declared that the ports of certain States, including those...
that commercial intercourse with those ports, except as to persons, things, and information contraband of war, may from ...
By order of the President of the United States