President's Message to Congress 1889 on Foreign Affairs and Domestic Reform
The 1889 address outlines United States foreign policy work including relations with China Samoa Britain and Brazil, calls for uniform diplomatic ranks, urges tariff reform and debt management, and proposes domestic measures on pensions trusts civil rights and the inland waterways. It stresses steady progress in international conferences and the need for coherent national defense and economy.
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North
South America
Congress
America
Act of Congress
Bolivia
Ecuador
Honduras
Washington
United States
Paraguay
Uruguay
Hawaii
Hayti
China
Germany
Great Britain
Berlin
Lable Wuuvlualou
Séharee
Samos
Dominion of Canada
Canada
Gadut Lakes
Senate
Cuba
Porto Rico
West India
Spain
Cltie Ns
Peru
Portugal
Delagoa Bay
Africa
Af Lisbon
Nicaragua
Inter-Ocean Canal Co
Costa Rica
San Juan
French Republic
Paris
Belgium
Brussels
Republic of Haiti
Republic of Venezuela
Thie
Venezuela
Empire of
Japan
Corea
Turkey
Ernest
France
Italy
Russia
Switzerland
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Treasury Department
Treasury
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Secretary of the Treasury
Victoria
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Trea Ury
Pt. Barrow
Nnions
South Dakota
North Dakota
Montana
National Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Department of Agriculture
Muehr
Weather Service
War Department
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House of Representatives
Central
Benjamin Tlartisos
Executive Mansion
Washington, D.C
Survivor recalls the Charge of the Light Brigade
Colonel John Shakespeare recounts the 1854 Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava, detailing gun positions, the retreat, and moments of danger. He notes Maude's wounded horse artillery, the Turkish wavering, and key contemporaries like Captain Charteris and Captain Morgan, with reflections on fate and memory.
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London Standard
Light Brigade
The
Six Hundred
Maude
Sebastopol
Balaklava
Scarlett
Charteris
Lord Lucan
Lord Cardigan
Godfrey Morgan
Seventeenth Lancers
Lord Tredegar
Shakespeare
Nolan
Retlor
Wanted to Shoot Lew Wallace in the 1860s
An assemblage of anecdotes recalls Mrs. Lew Wallace and General Lew Wallace in New Mexico and amid border ruffian hostilities. A desperado vows to shoot him, they shelter in a hotel, and Mrs Wallace guards the door as the rifle and pistol wait. Emily Meigs Ripley notes the tale in Ladies' Home Journal, while other quips end with quips about courtship and a missing demijohn.
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Lew Wallace
New Mexico
General Wallace
Humor of the Scots quotes spark mixed humor from Scots papers
The New York Sun reports a Scottish editor opened his columns to readers jokes from constituents showing a mix of humorous lines about whisky spats and misheard phrases. It notes, intellectually the Scots are among the greatest, yet not very funny.
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Cochrane’s
Treaven
Tom
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