Proclamation 441—Thanksgiving Day, 1899
10/24/1899
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I commend to the favorable consideration of Congress the reasons upon which this recommendation rests.
That in addition to the usual number, there be printed 15,000 copies: 2,000 copies for the use of the Senate, 3,000 copi...
The advance in the general efficiency of our consular service in promoting trade was even more marked than last year.
I hereby empower the Naval officer in command at the Island of Guam to act as Collector of Customs for said Island.