I do admonish all good citizens of the United States and all persons within the limits and jurisdiction thereof against aiding, abetting, countenancing, or taking any part in such unlawful acts or assemblages.
Grover Cleveland: “I do admonish all good citizens of the United States and all persons within the limits and jurisdiction thereof against…”
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Proclamation 275—Intent to use Force Against Unlawful Assemblages in the Territory of Washington
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