I regard it as my plain duty to suspend the officers in question and to make the nominations now before the Senate, in order that this important office may be honestly and efficiently administered.
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by virtue of the authority in me vested by law, do hereby declare and proclaim that the foreign discriminating duties of tonnage and impost within the United States are and shall be suspended and discontinued so far as respects the vessels…
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The Secretary of the Interior will cause the same to be noted in the General Land Office.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed
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