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Grover Cleveland

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Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, serving two non-consecutive terms from 1885 to 1889 and again from 1893 to 1897. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in New Jersey and is known for his commitment to honesty and integrity in government. Cleveland's presidency was marked by his opposition to high tariffs and his efforts to reform the civil service system, which earned him a reputation as a champion of the common man.

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Feb 15, 1886

Also, for the further information of the Senate, a report prepared by direction of the Secretary of State, from the original records in his custody, of the awards made by the said commissioners in claims allowed by them.

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Feb 8, 1886

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.

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Feb 8, 1886

I do hereby command and warn all insurgents and all persons who have assembled at any point within the said Territory of Washington for the unlawful purposes aforesaid to desist therefrom and to disperse and retire peaceably to their…

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Feb 7, 1886

The matter is respectfully submitted for the consideration and action of Congress.

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Feb 7, 1886

I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of the Interior, dated 5th instant, inclosing the recommendation of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

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Jan 11, 1886

The subject is presented for the consideration and action of Congress.

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Jan 11, 1886

I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of State, in response to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th ultimo, requesting a copy of 'any report of an actual instrumental survey of a line for a ship railroad across the Isthmus of…

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Jan 4, 1886

I transmit herewith a communication of the 19th ultimo from the Secretary of the Interior.

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Dec 20, 1885

I transmit herewith a communication of the 17th instant from the Secretary of the Interior.

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Dec 20, 1885

I transmit herewith a communication of the 15th instant from the Secretary of the Interior.

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Dec 20, 1885

The matter is presented for the favorable consideration of Congress.

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Dec 20, 1885

The subject is recommended to the early attention and action of Congress.

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