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I do admonish all good citizens of the United States and all persons within the limits and jurisdiction thereof against aiding, abetting, countenancing, or taking any part in such unlawful acts or assemblages.
I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of the Interior, dated 5th instant, inclosing the recommendation of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
The matter is respectfully submitted for the consideration and action of Congress.
The subject is presented for the consideration and action of Congress.
I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of State, in response to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th ultimo, requesting a copy of 'any report of an actual instrumental survey of a line for a ship railroad across the Isthmus of…
I transmit herewith a communication of the 19th ultimo from the Secretary of the Interior.
The matter is presented for the favorable consideration of Congress.
I transmit herewith a communication of the 15th instant from the Secretary of the Interior.
The subject is recommended to the early attention and action of Congress.
I transmit herewith a communication of the 17th instant from the Secretary of the Interior.
This is an important subject, and is commended to the early attention of Congress.
It is hereby ordered,That the Department of Agriculture, the Government Printing Office, and all other Government offices in the District of Columbia be closed on Tuesday, December 1, 1885, the day of the funeral of the late Thomas A…
In the exercise of the power vested in the President by the Constitution.
EXECUTIVE ORDER 254 is published for the information and guidance of all concerned.
the usual emblems of mourning be adopted for thirty days.
the Executive Mansion and the several Executive Departments in the city of Washington be closed on the day of the funeral and be draped in mourning for the period of thirty days;
the usual and appropriate military and naval honors be rendered, and that on all the legations and consulates of the United States in foreign countries the national flag shall be displayed at half-mast on the reception of this order,