Special Message
12/30/1839
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The experience of the last two months, and especially the recent decisions of the courts, with the continued suspension ...
Considering the injurious consequences to the character, credit, and business of the country which would result from a f...
all such persons, whether laborers or mechanics, be required to work only the number of hours prescribed by the ten-hour...
I have to invite the earliest attention of Congress to the subject contained therein