. A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents. cifiedin section 13 of the act of March 3, 1891, now exists and is fulfilled inrespect to the citizens of the United States of Mexico. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the sea!of the United States to be -1 Done at the city of Washington, this 27th day of February, 1896, and of the Independence of the United States the onehundred and twentieth. GROVER CLEVELAND. By the President: Richard Olney, Secretary of State. By the President of the United States of America,a proclamation. Whereas in a suit
. A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents. cifiedin section 13 of the act of March 3, 1891, now exists and is fulfilled inrespect to the citizens of the United States of Mexico. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the sea!of the United States to be -1 Done at the city of Washington, this 27th day of February, 1896, and of the Independence of the United States the onehundred and twentieth. GROVER CLEVELAND. By the President: Richard Olney, Secretary of State. By the President of the United States of America,a proclamation. Whereas in a suit between the United States and the State of Texasinvolving the title to and jurisdiction over all that territory lying betweenthe North and South forks of the Red River and the one hundredth degreeof longitude, known and styled as Greer County, Tex., the Supreme^f nrt of the United States has decided that the title to and jurisdictionover said territory is vested in the United States; and Whereas the Choctaw Nation claims that the title to these lands passed. THE RETURN OF THE FLEET, 1898 The hearts of the American people swelled with pride and joy when theirvictorious navy returned to their shores, and the ovation received by allwho wore the navy uniform, from tars to Rear-Admirals, will be long remem-bered. The navy is the best tangible evidence of the resources and powerof the Government. It is an asset of the State Department and moniesexpended on it may be considered as insurance premiums against the incal-culable damage which a foreign navy could do to our coasts. The recentcruise of the battle-ship fleet around the world was a demonstration of thenavys readiness for action and ability to remain at sea for long periods. The articles Navy, Navy Department, and Cruise of the Battle-ship Fleet, in the Encyclopedic Index, will be found to contain interestinginformation, and the discussions of our naval policy by the Presidents willreveal the matter in all its bearings, militar
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