William McKinley actually said...

Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and declare that an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol in the city of Washington on the 4th day of March next, at 12 o'clock noon.

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Proclamation 453—Convening the United States Senate

02/22/1901

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