I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State covering a statement showing the receipts and disbursements of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company for the month of January, 1904, furnished by the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission in pursuance of section 11 of the 'act to provide for celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of the purchase of the Louisiana territory,' etc., approved March 3, 1901.
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