07/13/1890
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"This limitation is, I am sure, unwise, and necessarily involves in such a case as that now presented undue haste and even indelicacy."
"I transmit herewith a letter of the Secretary of War, accompanied by the final report of the board on gun factories and steel forgings for high-power guns, and appendixes thereto."
"Stripped, then, of this claim the proposition is nakedly one to authorize Oklahoma City to donate $40,000 to the Choctaw Coal and Railway Company."
"It is thought important by the Department that this matter receive the consideration of Congress during the present session."