Rutherford Hayes actually said...

I am directed by the President to say that the several Departments of the Government will be closed on Saturday, the 29th instant, in rememb...

I submit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, the accompanying convention for the extradition of criminals, con...

I respectfully ask the immediate and careful attention of Congress

I concur in the opinions of this report as to the measures proper to be taken by this Government