We are now on friendly relations with every power of earth.
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Proclamation 441—Thanksgiving Day, 1899
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It is not deemed compatible with the public interest to transmit the report to the Senate at this time.
That in addition to the usual number, there be printed 15,000 copies: 2,000 copies for the use of the Senate, 3,000 copies for the use of the House of Representatives, and 10,000 copies for distribution by the Board to the Executive…
There is no legal obligation on the part of the United States, and no promise, express or implied, for the payment of such claims.
I renew the recommendation made in my annual message to the Congress on December 3, 1900, that in accordance with precedent Congress make gracious provision for indemnity to the families of the victims in the same form as heretofore.





