John Tyler actually said...

The restrictions laid upon the power to transfer by the latter clauses of the act have rendered its passage of no avail at the present momen...

I would suggest the propriety of the passage of such an act without delay.

The urgent demands of the service for the Gulf of Mexico and the substitution of iron for wood in the construction of ships plainly point to...

I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to their resolution of the 16th instant, a report from the Secretary of State...