The delegates of the seventeen neighboring Republics, which have so recently been assembled in Washington at the invitation of this Government, have expressed their wish and purpose to cooperate with the United States in the adoption of measures to improve the means of communication between the several Republics of America.
Message to Congress Transmitting the Recommendations of the International American Conference Regarding Postal and Cable...
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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.
The influence and interest of the United States in the islands must be increased and not diminished.
Such a possession would not consist with our safety and with the peace of the world.
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