Special Message
02/05/1839
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I submit to Congress a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, repeating suggestions contained in his annual r...
The reasons in favor of the propriety of adopting at an early period proper measures for that purpose were explained by ...
all such persons, whether laborers or mechanics, be required to work only the number of hours prescribed by the ten-hour...
The application assumes that although the means of the Treasury for the whole year may be equal to the expenditures of t...