A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1902: 1881-1889Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1897 |
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... commission and hastened to Washington to sit in Congress , to which he had been chosen fifteen months before . Was offered a division in the Army of the Cumberland by General Thomas , but yielded to the representations of the President ...
... commission and hastened to Washington to sit in Congress , to which he had been chosen fifteen months before . Was offered a division in the Army of the Cumberland by General Thomas , but yielded to the representations of the President ...
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to count the electoral vote . Opposed the Electoral Commission , yet when the commission was ordered was chosen by acclamation to fill one of the two seats allotted to Republican Representatives . Mr. Blaine left the House for the ...
to count the electoral vote . Opposed the Electoral Commission , yet when the commission was ordered was chosen by acclamation to fill one of the two seats allotted to Republican Representatives . Mr. Blaine left the House for the ...
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... commission the flags shall be at half - mast from sunrise to sunset and a gun fired every half hour during that period . The period of mourning by half - masted colors will cease at sunset . On foreign stations this order will be ...
... commission the flags shall be at half - mast from sunrise to sunset and a gun fired every half hour during that period . The period of mourning by half - masted colors will cease at sunset . On foreign stations this order will be ...
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... Commission . The Spanish Government has been requested to pay the late awards of that Commission , and will , it is believed , accede to the request as promptly and courteously as on former occasions . By recent legislation onerous ...
... Commission . The Spanish Government has been requested to pay the late awards of that Commission , and will , it is believed , accede to the request as promptly and courteously as on former occasions . By recent legislation onerous ...
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... commission such as was lately approved by the Senate and is now recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury would doubtless lighten the labors of Congress whenever this subject shall be brought to its con- sideration . The accompanying ...
... commission such as was lately approved by the Senate and is now recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury would doubtless lighten the labors of Congress whenever this subject shall be brought to its con- sideration . The accompanying ...
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