Special Message
11/29/1838
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Thus believing, it has been my purpose to secure to the whole people and to every member of the Confederacy, by general,...
It is by adopting and carrying out these principles under circumstances the most arduous and discouraging that the attem...
all such persons, whether laborers or mechanics, be required to work only the number of hours prescribed by the ten-hour...
I herewith submit a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the documents therein referred to.