I am convinced that the interposition by special enactment in the granting of pensions should be rare and exceptional.
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I do hereby make known and proclaim that there is hereby reserved from entry or settlement and set apart as a public reservation all those certain tracts, pieces, or parcels of land lying and being situate in the States of Idaho and…
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