Andrew Johnson said...

As a mark of respect for his memory, it is ordered that the Executive Departments be immediately placed in mourning and ...

I herewith transmit to the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty concluded at Fort Sumner, N. Mex., on...

I transmit herewith a report from the Attorney-General

This event will occasion mourning in the nation for the loss of an eminent citizen and honored public servant.