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Rutherford B. Hayes: “To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith, for the information of Congress, a report from the Secretary of…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 1879
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith, for the information of Congress, a report from the Secretary of State, with the accompanying papers therein referred to, in relation to the proceedings of the International Monetary Conference held at Paris in August, 1878.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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