Special Message
04/21/1886
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The condition of affairs among the Five Civilized Tribes...has assumed such an aspect as to render it almost indispensab...
I transmit herewith, in response to a resolution of the Senate of the 22d ultimo, a report from the Secretary of State, ...
Such vacancy may, subject to the approval of the Commission, be filled by appointment without examination and certificat...
I have not approved the bill.