President Washington's address on state of the nation 1845
The President's Message to Congress presents a broad overview of national affairs including foreign relations, finances, civil service reform, and calls to suspend compulsory silver coinage. It condemns polygamy, urges protection for Chinese residents, and outlines plans for a transcontinental canal, the navy, and Indian policy. The document emphasizes fiscal caution, national unity, and a strong, modern government.
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Washington
Congress
Congress of the
United States
Union
Relve
Austro-lity
Vienna
Moe
Austro-Hungary
Keiley
Noah
United Ites
Mr. Keiley
Congo
Belgium
International Association of the Congo
Mexico
Jaz
Turkey
E Porte
Department of Agricultre
Eee
Ita
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Chinge
Selsian
Lg Ra
Wasnincto
Lamar on the Indians Wasminor Dec 8
The annual report of the Secretary of the Interior reviews relations between Indian tribes and nearby settlers. It discusses Indian outbreaks, proposed settlements for Southern Utes and Piutes, the role of agents, land leasing, encroachments by railroads, and urges a permanent, individual farm allotment system with secure land tenure to foster labor, citizenship, and independence among Indians.
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Secretary of the Interior
India
Sa Aaa
Commissioner of Indian A
Fan Deen
Isi
Pacii
Leavenworth
Indian Territory
Piutes
Oregon
Dave Wone
Indiana
Treasury Report Details 1885 Finances and Coinage Shifts
The annual report from the United States Treasurer shows a net revenue of 323,690,706 for the last fiscal year, with expenditures at 360,226,935 and a surplus reduction in public debt. Assets rose to 574,708,256, liabilities to 380,381,777, and the balance to 194,326,478, plus notable increases in gold and silver assets and National bank deposits. The document discusses the suspension of one and two dollar notes, calls for ceasing issuance of silver certificates, and urges economical distribution of coins, including repeal of the redemption law for minor coins and reforms to coinage policy.
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Congress
Indian Territory
Indiana
Jock Springs
Wyoming Territory
Seattle
Washington
Lam
Amon
INS
Wasuinatos
United States
National Bank
National
Treasury
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Piper Repute
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Europe
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Fuexch
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Wyoming
Sj Uyaler
China
Dominion of
Canada
Germany
Austria
Congress Prorite
Great Britain
British North America
Alaska
Spain
Santo Domingo
Senate
Treaso
District of Columbia
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Manufactu
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Latin Union
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Naval Service
Secretary of the Navy
Novine
Department of Contract
Navy Department
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Trictzens
Department
Itmastereneral
Post Office Department
Lote, Tad
Fay Tee
See of the Interior
Utah Commission
Aires
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