01/15/1889
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"To the Senate and House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a communication of 24th ultimo from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting, with accompanying papers, a draft of a bill to accept and..."
"I do hereby admonish and warn all persons,... against selling or disposing of, or attempting to sell or dispose of, any of said lands."
"I also warn and admonish all persons against purchasing any part of said territory from any person or persons whomsoever."
"To ascertain the feasibility of establishing by international arrangement a fixity of rates between the two precious metals."