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William McKinley: They are to be used to defer the expenses of consular courts, and detailed accounts of receipts and expenditures are to…

On the recordJune 9, 1899
They are to be used to defer the expenses of consular courts, and detailed accounts of receipts and expenditures are to be rendered to the Secretary of State on the 30th of June of each year.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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