Special Message
02/20/1861
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In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, requesting a copy of correspondence between the Dep...
The day of evil may never come unless we shall rashly bring it upon ourselves.
In view of this fact it was deemed preferable to instruct our new minister to negotiate a new treaty which should omit t...
If they could withdraw an officer from the command of the President and select him for the performance of an executive d...