The assurance given by the commissioners that the money appropriated by section 27 of the act to pay certain bands for the ponies taken by the military authorities in 1876 would not be a charge against the proceeds of the ceded lands was obviously a correct interpretation of the law.
Message to Congress Reporting on the Great Sioux Reservation
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The first and second and the third and fourth of these provisions are reciprocal in their nature
As these vacancies could not be filled immediately, the business of the courts would seriously suffer.
The statutes relating to the transportation of merchandise between the United States and the British possessions should be the subject of revision
The provisional treaty, it will be observed, does not attempt to deal in detail with the questions that grow out of the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands to the United States.
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