I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of State, covering the report of the joint commission on behalf of the United States and Great Britain, dated December 31, 1896, relative to the preservation of the fisheries in waters contiguous to the United States and Canada, as provided by the joint agreement between the United States and Great Britain dated December 6, 1892.
Grover Cleveland: “I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of State, covering the report of the joint commission on behalf…”
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