Special Message
02/05/1839
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In compliance with the resolution of the Senate dated the 4th of February, 1840, I have the honor to transmit herewith c...
all such persons, whether laborers or mechanics, be required to work only the number of hours prescribed by the ten-hour...
I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, explaining the causes which have prevented a compliance with the resolu...
The experience of the last two months, and especially the recent decisions of the courts, with the continued suspension ...