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Rutherford B. Hayes: “In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of 15th of June, 1880, requesting the Secretary of State to report to…”

On the recordFebruary 20, 1881
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of 15th of June, 1880, requesting the Secretary of State to report to that body at its next regular session what changes, if any, of the laws regulating the management of the Department of State, or of the divisions and the bureaus thereof, are necessary or would be beneficial in promoting the efficiency or economy of its administration or management.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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