I suggest that in the bill itself, or by a separate joint resolution, suitable expression be given of the public appreciation of this crowning service to the military profession and to his country rendered by General Cullum.
Message to Congress Requesting Legislation to Carry Into Effect the Provisions of General George W. Cullum's Will
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I herewith transmit, for the information of Congress, a communication from the Acting Secretary of State, forwarding certain bulletins of the Bureau of the American Republics.
No provision is made for a continued discharge of the duties of marshal and district attorney by the present incumbents.
I felt that the honor of our country and of the Navy had been touched, and that nothing was left to us but, in a quiet and dignified and yet firm way, to insist upon suitable redress.
Such a possession would not consist with our safety and with the peace of the world.
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