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On the recordMay 28, 1896
I only discharge a duty to our people when I interpose my disapproval of the legislation proposed.
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Orestes Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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I transmit herewith the report of the Secretary of State in response to the resolution of the House of Representatives of June 5, 1896.

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