The object of these sections of the Revised Statutes is plain.
The States may employ both civil and military power at the elections, but by this bill even the civil authority to prote...
I can not consent to their absolute and entire repeal, and I can not approve legislation which seeks to prevent their en...
The fact that these laws are deemed objectionable by a majority of both Houses of Congress is urged as a sufficient warr...
I transmit herewith, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th ultimo, a report of t...
I have given to this report such examination as satisfies me that I ought to lay the proceedings and conclusions of the ...
As I am without power, in the absence of legislation, to act upon the recommendations of the report further than by subm...
If the bill contained no other provisions, no objection to its approval would be made.
The constitutional authority to regulate the Congressional elections which belongs to the Government of the United State...
The true meaning and effect of the proposed legislation are plain.
This money is needed to keep in operation the essential functions of all the great departments of the Government--legisl...