The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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... reasons for issuing the order to Captain Pickett . From these it is quite clear his object was to pre- vent the ... reason Lieutenant General Scott was dispatched , on the 17th of September last , to Washington Territory , to take ...
... reasons for issuing the order to Captain Pickett . From these it is quite clear his object was to pre- vent the ... reason Lieutenant General Scott was dispatched , on the 17th of September last , to Washington Territory , to take ...
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... reason to apprehend a collision between the forces of the two countries during the pendency of the existing negotiations . I regret to inform you that there has been no improvement in the affairs of Mexico since my last annual message ...
... reason to apprehend a collision between the forces of the two countries during the pendency of the existing negotiations . I regret to inform you that there has been no improvement in the affairs of Mexico since my last annual message ...
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... reasons I recommend to Con- gress to pass a law authorizing the President , under such conditions as they may deem ... reason to doubt that the just claims of our citizens would be satisfied , and adequate redress obtained for the ...
... reasons I recommend to Con- gress to pass a law authorizing the President , under such conditions as they may deem ... reason to doubt that the just claims of our citizens would be satisfied , and adequate redress obtained for the ...
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... reasons which I need not enumerate . A similar treaty has been since concluded between the parties , bearing date on the 16th March , 1859 , which has already been ratified by the Nicaraguan congress . This will be immediately submitted ...
... reasons which I need not enumerate . A similar treaty has been since concluded between the parties , bearing date on the 16th March , 1859 , which has already been ratified by the Nicaraguan congress . This will be immediately submitted ...
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... reason of pressing importance for the call of an extra session . Nothing would become due on contracts ( those with railroad companies only excepted ) for carrying the mail for the first quarter of the present fiscal year , commencing ...
... reason of pressing importance for the call of an extra session . Nothing would become due on contracts ( those with railroad companies only excepted ) for carrying the mail for the first quarter of the present fiscal year , commencing ...
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