On the recordDecember 16, 1889
I earnestly recommend that a further act be passed to enable the conference to continue its sessions for a period of two months from January 1, 1890.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI earnestly recommend that a further act be passed to enable the conference to continue its sessions for a period of two months from January 1, 1890.
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