"In compliance with the request of the Senate of the 27th ultimo, I return herewith their resolution of the 26th February, calling for a statement of internal-revenue stamps issued by the Government si..."
"It is recommended that such legislation as may be necessary to carry this convention into effect shall receive early consideration."
"Special or class legislation can not remedy the evils which this bill is designed to meet."
"The true method for the mining interests of Lake Superior to obtain relief, if relief is needed, is to endeavor to make their great natural resources fully available by reducing the cost of production..."
"The bill is therefore returned, in the belief that the true interests of the Government and of the people require that it should not become a law."
"Referring to my communication to Congress of the 26th ultimo, concerning a decree made by the United States charge' d'affaires in China, on 1st of June last, prohibiting steamers sailing under the fla..."
"I also transmit a copy of the reply of the 6th instant made by the Secretary of State to the above-named dispatch."
"To the House of Representatives: I transmit an additional report from the Secretary of State, representing that Messrs. Costello and Warren, citizens of the United States imprisoned in Ireland, have b..."
"I transmit to the Senate, for its constitutional action, a treaty concluded on the 13th instant between the United States and the Otoe and Missouria tribe of Indians, together with the accompanying pa..."
"I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolution of the 19th ultimo, relating to fisheries, a report from the Secretary of State and the documents which accompanied it."
"I transmit to Congress a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents, in relation to the gold medal presented to Mr. Cyrus W. Field pursuant to the resolution of Congress of March ..."
"I herewith present, for the consideration of the Senate in connection with the treaty with the Brule' and other bands of Sioux Indians now pending before that body a communication from the Secretary o..."