Special Message
02/07/1861
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The day of evil may never come unless we shall rashly bring it upon ourselves.
Under its shadow American citizens have found protection and respect in all lands beneath the sun.
The lawfulness of the practice rests upon the exigencies of the public service; which require that the movements of the ...
To the House of Representatives: I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives a communication from the Secretary ...