William McKinley: “Private property, whether belonging to individuals or corporations, is to be respected, and can be confiscated only as…”

it is hereby ordered that the tracts hereinafter described and situated in township fifty-eight (58) north, range eighty-nine (89) west, within the limits of the Big Horn Forest reserve, in the State of Wyoming, be restored to the public…

The sum of six thousand dollars is hereby allotted and set apart from the appropriation made for the benefit and Government of Puerto Rico by the Act of March 24, 1900 (131 Stat., p. 51) to be expended by the Treasurer of Puerto Rico upon…

Whatever remains unfulfilled is a continuing obligation resting with undiminished force upon the Executive and the Congress.

May it end without further bloodshed, and there be ushered in the reign of peace to be made permanent by a government of liberty under law!