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On the recordMay 17, 1888
Any other course leads to the expenditure of money by postmasters for work which they should do themselves.
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Orestes Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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Jan 31, 1897

I transmit herewith, in response to a resolution of the Senate of the 6th ultimo, a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied by copies of correspondence concerning the arrest, imprisonment, trial, and condemnation to perpetual imprisonment in chains of Jules Sanguily, a citizen of the United States, by the authorities of Spain in Cuba.

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