Rutherford B. Hayes (December 6, 1880) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: I congratulate you on the continued and increasing prosperity of our country. By the favor of…
by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 49Federalist No. 51Federalist No. 50 Periodical Appeals to the People Considered To the People of the State of New York…
Grover Cleveland (December 4, 1893) To the Congress of the United States: The constitutional duty which requires the President from time to time to give to the Congress information of the state…
by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 82Federalist No. 84Federalist No. 83 The Judiciary Continued in Relation to Trial by Jury To the People of the State of New…
Andrew Johnson (December 9, 1868) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: Upon the reassembling of Congress it again becomes my duty to call your attention to the state of the…
This Supreme Court Case addressed the issue of Federal power and commerce. In the landmark Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland, Chief Justice John Marshall handed down one of his most…
Andrew Jackson (December 5, 1836) Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: Addressing to you the last annual message I shall ever present to the Congress of the United…
by Robert Burns The Battle Of SherramuirAwa' Whigs, Awa'The Braes O' Killiecrankie Where hae ye been sae braw, lad?
Whare hae ye been sae brankie, O?
Whare hae ye been sae…
Ulysses S. Grant (December 7, 1874) To the Senate and House of Representatives: Since the convening of Congress one year ago the nation has undergone a prostration in business and industries such as…
