Political Quotes

Of the gun boats authorized by the act of December last, it has been thought necessary to build only 103 in the present year.

According to the request expressed by the Senate in their resolution of November 14, I now transmit a report of the Secretary of the Treasury and statement showing, as far as returns have been received from the collectors, the number of…

With the Barbary Powers we continue in harmony, with the exception of an unjustifiable proceeding of the Dey of Algiers toward our consul to that Regency.

Their desire of entering into connection with the United States and of getting a trading house established there induced a ready consent to the proposition.