Special Message
06/24/1860
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It is manifest that if the power which this law gives had been withheld the public interest would frequently suffer very...
The peace and order of the city itself and the security of the inauguration of the President elect, were objects of such...
I therefore recommend the reconsideration of the subject.
There is but one mode left of settling the dispute, and that is by submitting it to the arbitration of some friendly and...