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On the recordFebruary 19, 1888
This intercourse is still but partially developed, and if the amicable enterprise and wholesome rivalry between the two populations be not obstructed the promise of the future is full of the fruits of an unbounded prosperity on both sides of the border.
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Orestes Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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