James Buchanan said...

It should not be forgotten that, in consequence of the diversion of a large part of the letter mail to the overland rout...

I transmit, for the consideration of the Senate with a view to ratification, a convention for the adjustment of claims o...

In the meantime, who can foretell what would be the sufferings and privations of the people during its existence?

It is manifest that if the power which this law gives had been withheld the public interest would frequently suffer very...