Special Message
04/08/1844
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The urgent demands of the service for the Gulf of Mexico and the substitution of iron for wood in the construction of sh...
In compliance with the request contained in the accompanying letter from the governor of the State of Kentucky, I herewi...
I transmit a report of the War Department, prepared under a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant.
My mind is not clear of doubt as to the power of the Executive to act in the matter, but being opposed to the assumption...