Ulysses S. Grant: “Indeed, I would regard free banking as essential.”

The delicate and complicated questions continually occurring with reference to naturalization, expatriation, and the status of such persons as I have above referred to induce me to earnestly direct your attention again to these subjects.

Being a part of the United States, commerce between the island and mainland would be free.

Under the present system there seems to be no provided remedy for contesting the election in any one State.

Foreigners coming to this country to become citizens, who are educated in their own language, should acquire the requisite knowledge of ours during the necessary residence to obtain naturalization.