Rutherford Hayes actually said...

Whereas the final adjournment of the Forty-fifth Congress without making the usual and necessary appropriations...presents an extraordinary ...

I, Rutherford B. Hayes, President of the United States, do, by virtue of the power to this end in me vested by the Constitution, convene bot...

The very ample and generous contributions which the foreign nations made to the splendor and usefulness of the exhibition and the cordiality...

It gives me great pleasure to commend to your attention and that of the people of the whole country the laborious, faithful, and prosperous ...