06/17/1888
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"I shall hereafter communicate to the Congress all information received by me in relation to the Samoan status."
"I lose no time in laying them before you."
"For the information of Congress I herewith transmit a report of the Secretary of State, with accompanying correspondence, relating to the execution of an agreement made between the representatives of ..."
"It is also proper to inform you that on Monday, the 28th instant, the occasion of the communication of the note of the Prince Chancellor, the Secretary of State was given to understand by the German m..."