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Rutherford B. Hayes: To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification…

On the recordFebruary 24, 1881
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification in due course, a convention supplementary to the consular convention of May 8, 1878, between the United States of America and His Majesty the King of Italy, concluded in the city of Washington on the 24th of February, 1881.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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