Taylor's First Annual Message
Taylor's First Annual Message
Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: SIXTY years have elapsed since the establishment of this government, and the…
Taylor's First Annual Message: British
Our relations with Great Britain are of the most friendly character. In consequence of the recent alteration of the British navigation…
Taylor's First Annual Message: German
Shortly after I had entered upon the discharge of the executive duties, I was apprised that a war-steamer belonging to the German empire…
Taylor's First Annual Message: Portugal
Our claims upon Portugal have been during the past year prosecuted with renewed vigor, and it has been my object to employ every effort of…
Taylor's First Annual Message: Mexico
With the republic of Mexico it is our true policy to cultivate the most friendly relations. Since the ratification of the treaty of…
Taylor's First Annual Message: Nicaragua
A contract having been concluded with the State of Nicaragua, by a company composed of American citizens, for the purpose of constructing a…
Taylor's First Annual Message: Congress
I recommend a revision of the existing tariff, and its adjustment on a basis which may augment the revenue. I do no doubt the right or duty…
Taylor's First Annual Message: California
The people of New Mexico will also, it is believed, at no very distan period, present themselves for admission into the Union. Preparatory…
Taylor's First Annual Message: Oregon
A party engaged on the coast survey was dispatched to Oregon in January last. According to the latest advices, they had not left…
Taylor's First Annual Message: Indian
I have transferred the Indian agencies from Upper Missouri and Council Bluffs to Santa Fe and Salt Lake, and have caused to be appointed…
Taylor's First Annual Message: Pacific
The great mineral wealth of California, and the advantages which its ports and harbors, and those of Oregon, afford to commerce, especially…
Taylor's First Annual Message: Secretary
The Accompanying report of the Secretary of the Navy presents a full and satisfactory account of the condition and operations of the naval…