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President addresses Congress on finance and civil service reform
The President reviews resumed specie payments, strong public credit, and future deficit plans. He urges civil service reform via open exams, warns against partisan influence, and calls for congressional support to modernize appointments, retain merit, and curb political pressure on salaries.
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