Grover Cleveland: “to authorize the purchase of a tract of land near Salem, Oreg., for the use of the Indian training school.”

I indorse the recommendation of the Secretary of State that Congress authorize the printing of a special edition of 10,000 copies.

I am constrained to withhold my approval of the bill under consideration.

Though it seems to be clear that the consul-general should have professional aid in such investigation, that matter, together with the selection of the particular persons to act with him, properly devolves upon my successor in office.

I am unable to discover any principle which justifies her restoration to that relationship upon the death of her second husband.