Special Message
12/16/1878
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The so-called deputy marshals provided for in this bill will have no executive head.
Whereas satisfactory evidence has been given to me by the Government of His Majesty the Emperor of China that no discrim...
by virtue of the authority in me vested by law, do hereby declare and proclaim that the foreign discriminating duties of...
I therefore recommend that on Thursday, the 25th day of November next, the people meet in their respective places of wor...