02/17/1890
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"The agreement is submitted for the consideration of Congress, as required by law."
"The Nicaragua Canal project, under the control of our citizens, is making most encouraging progress."
"In the tariff act a wrong was done to the Kingdom of Hawaii."
"The Conference of Brussels, to devise means for suppressing the slave trade in Africa, afforded an opportunity for a new expression of the interest the American people feel in that great work."