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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 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

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 11, 1886

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

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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

The matter is presented for the favorable consideration of Congress.

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

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Dec 20, 1885

This is an important subject, and is commended to the early attention of Congress.

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Nov 27, 1885

It is hereby ordered,That the Department of Agriculture, the Government Printing Office, and all other Government offices in the District of Columbia be closed on Tuesday, December 1, 1885, the day of the funeral of the late Thomas A…

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Nov 26, 1885

In the exercise of the power vested in the President by the Constitution.

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Nov 24, 1885

EXECUTIVE ORDER 254 is published for the information and guidance of all concerned.

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