The grant of transits in our favor and the guaranty of our protection as an equivalent.
This treaty is in accordance with the policy inaugurated by the Government of the United States.
I also return the treaty itself, presuming that the Senate so intended.
We ought to reflect that in this age, and especially in this country, there is an incessant flux and reflux of public op...
Having ratified the treaty between the United States and the Empire of China, pursuant to the advice and consent of the ...
Unforeseen circumstances, however, retarded the exchange until the 16th of August last.
I transmit to the Senate a report from the Secretary of State and the papers referred to therein, in answer to the resol...
He was able, honest, and indefatigable in the discharge of his high and responsible duties, whilst his benevolent heart ...
It has become my sad duty to announce to the Senate the death of Aaron V. Brown, late Postmaster-General, at his residen...
Submitting, as I do, with humble resignation to the will of Divine Providence in this calamitous dispensation, I shall e...
The death of this distinguished public officer, especially at the present moment, when his eminent services are so much ...