I transmit herewith the response of the Secretary of State to the resolution of the House of Representatives of February 4, 1899, calling fo...
By virtue of the power in me vested by section twenty-four of the aforesaid act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that there ar...
Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to make settlement upon the tracts of land reserved by this proclamation.
it is also my wish and expectation that the commissioners may be received in a manner due to the honored and authorized representatives of t...
the commissioners are hereby authorized to confer authoritatively with any persons resident in the islands
efforts will be made to alleviate the burdens of taxation
while the military government already proclaimed is to be maintained and continued so long as necessity may require
to establish industrial and commercial prosperity
emphasizing upon all occasions the just and beneficent intentions of the Government of the United States
the commissioners will endeavor, without interference with the military authorities of the United States
My objections to the bill are:First.
I transmit herewith a second report on the investigations of the agricultural capabilities of Alaska for the year 1898, in accordance with t...
Mr. Redstone was cited by the Land Department to show cause why his claim should not be declared at an end.
the improvements placed upon this land during the life of this preemption claim and thereafter abandoned were less than $200 in value.
I commend this heroic crew to the grateful consideration of Congress and the American people.
The preparation of the Bear was commenced on the 11th of November, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury.
I have therefore the honor to submit the following recommendations and to ask your favorable action thereon:
In view of the improved condition and increasing usefulness of the Bureau, to which I have already called attention in my annual message, an...
