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On the recordJuly 29, 1892
I, Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States, do hereby command all persons engaged in such resistance to the laws and the process of the courts of the United States to cease such opposition and resistance and to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective abodes on or before Wednesday, the 3d day of August next.
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Benjamin Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Proclamation 336—Law and Order in the State of Wyoming

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