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Speech by WM Sawyer on Civil and Diplomatic Appropriations
Ohio congressman WM Sawyer attacks the annual bill for government civil and naval expenses. He questions the Auxiliary Guard, criticizes prison and coast survey funding, urges abolishing whipping of sailors, and denounces Washington city improvements as wasteful and improperly financed.
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WM Sawyer
Ohio
Sawyer
Seraxen
Congress
Lam
Washington
Nag Nal Institute
Patent Office
Tam
Isaish the
Naval Service
Secretary of the Navy
Potomac Bridge
State of
Trim
Union
District of Columbia
Secretary of the Treasury
Naval and Revenue Service
Coast Survey
Soaper’s Hill
Magothy
Hunt
Merchants
Soaper’s
Troe