Martin Van Buren actually said...

all such persons, whether laborers or mechanics, be required to work only the number of hours prescribed by the ten-hour system

I communicate to the House of Representatives, in compliance with their resolution of the 9th instant, reports from the Secretaries of State...

To the Senate: I communicate to the Senate, in compliance with their resolution of the 12th instant, a report from the Secretary of War, con...

I transmit to the Senate herewith copies of official notes which have passed between the Secretary of State and the British minister since m...