Political Quotes

an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene for the transaction of business at the Capitol, in the city of Washington, on the 26th day of June instant, at 12 o'clock at noon of that day, of which all who shall then be entitled to act as members of that body are hereby required to take notice

This state of the facts raises the question whether Congress, under the Constitution, has the power to give away the public lands either to States or individuals.

The national flag has floated in glory over every sea.

In the meantime, who can foretell what would be the sufferings and privations of the people during its existence?