James Buchanan said...

They demand a higher rate of compensation, and unless power is given to the Postmaster-General to accede to this demand ...

Officers might then be found, instead of performing their appropriate duties, besieging the halls of Congress for the pu...

I transmit, for the consideration of the Senate with a view to ratification, a convention for the adjustment of claims o...

I therefore appeal through you to the people of the country to declare in their might that the Union must and shall be p...