03/26/1888
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"I do not regard the control reserved in the resolution to the Secretary of War over such excavations, fillings, and structures upon the island as may be proposed as of much importance."
"The allowances to the Lawrence post-office for the year ending June 30, 1883, was $3,100."
"I return without approval a joint resolution."
"I deem the opinions of these officers abundant justification for my disapproval of the resolution without further statement of objections."