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Jan 10, 1897

I transmit herewith a treaty for the arbitration of all matters in difference between the United States and Great Britain.

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Feb 10, 1897

To the Senate of the United States: In response to the resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1897, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State.

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Jan 10, 1897

The experiment of substituting civilized methods for brute force as the means of settling international questions of right will thus be tried under the happiest auspices.

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Feb 21, 1897

I am not willing, even by inaction, to be charged with acquiescence in what appears to be such an entire departure from the principle, as well as sentiment, connected with reasonable pension legislation.

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