Special Message
02/17/1859
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Neither the Government nor the citizens in whose behalf the convention has been concluded have any further claims upon t...
The power to carry on the business of the Government by means of a provisional appointment when a vacancy occurs is expr...
It is manifest that if the power which this law gives had been withheld the public interest would frequently suffer very...
I deemed it a duty to transmit to Congress with my message of the 8th of January the correspondence which occurred in De...