dBooks desire

I earnestly recommend legislation under which the government of the
islands may have authority to assist in their peaceful industrial
development in the directions indicated by the Secretary of War.
WILLIAM McKINLEY.

EXECUTIVE MANSION, _Washington, January 29, 1901_.
_To the Congress_:
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State relating to
the treaty between the United States and Spain, signed at Washington,
November 7, 1900, providing for the cession of any and all islands of
the Philippine Archipelago lying outside of the lines described in
Article III of the treaty of peace of December 10, 1898.
I recommend the appropriation by Congress during the present session of
the sum of one hundred thousand dollars for the purpose of carrying out
the obligations of the United States under the treaty.
WILLIAM McKINLEY.

EXECUTIVE MANSION, _Washington, January 29, 1901_.
_To the Congress_:
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State relating to the
lynching of two Italian subjects at Tallulah, La.


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