James Buchanan actually said...

The whole claim of $25,180 was rejected by the Postmaster-General for reasons which it is no part of my present purpose to discuss.

My sole purpose is to afford Congress an opportunity of reconsidering this case on account of its peculiar circumstances.

To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of War, with its accompaniments, communicating the informatio...

In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 23d of February last, requesting information in regard to the occupation by American ...