Thomas Jefferson said...

Certain matters touching the public good requiring that the Senate should be convened on Saturday, the 4th day of March ...

The same considerations of expense and importance render this also a question for the special decision of Congress.

It would have been a source, fellow citizens, of much gratification if our last communications from Europe had enabled m...

This candid and liberal experiment having thus failed, and no other event having occurred on which a suspension of the e...