Special Message
01/07/1861
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I transmit, for the consideration of the Senate with a view to ratification, a convention for the adjustment of claims o...
The lawfulness of the practice rests upon the exigencies of the public service; which require that the movements of the ...
My prayer to God is that He would preserve the Constitution and the Union throughout all generations.
It is now discovered, however, that it will require half a million more for the completion of the Washington Aqueduct.