Benjamin Harrison actually said...

These papers present a full and clear statement of the matters of fact and questions of law which Congress will need to consider in passing ...

I very gravely doubt whether the remnant or band of this tribe now living in Iowa has any interest in these lands in the Indian Territory.

I do not well see how they have either an equitable or legal claim to participate in the proceeds of the sale of those lands.

The necessity for legislation is so evident and so urgent that I venture to express the hope that relief will be given at the present sessio...