After Cabinet-meeting I had an interview and pretty free interchange of opinion with the President on the Freedmen's Bureau Bill and oth...

Governor Morgan called this morning on matters of business. Had some talk on current matters. He says Tennessee Representatives will be admi...

Washington City , August 26, 1850. Dear Sir : Pursuant to order, I this morning went at the Hon. Corwin, Pike in hand, and I have to sa...

The religious observance of the day was not quite as strict as it would be in England. The Puritan aversion to ceremonials and formulary ob...

New-York City , 49 wall Street ,} December 26, 1859.} My Dear Sir : I have long been of the opinion that the question of slavery in o...

After our pleasant breakfast came that necessity for activity which makes such meals disguised as mere light morning repasts take their rev...