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III. Cleveland's policy upon the fishery question has been consistent and statesmanlike. The Republican opposition has been factious.- Cleveland's Retaliatory Message (in the daily press, Aug. 25, 1888).
Best general reference: President's Message, 6 Dec., 1888 (pamphlet).
G. P. Putnam's Sons of New York and London have recently published two editions of the President's message, one illustrated by Nast, and the other supplemented with notes by R. R. Bowker.
I. The federal law aims to establish a just competition of oleomargarine with butter, under its proper name 'Oleomargarine": U. S. Statutes, 1885-6, p. 209; Cleveland's Message, Cong. Rec., Vol. 17, part 8, p. 7919; speech of Mr. Hitt, Cong. Rec., Vol. 17, pt. v., p. 5008.
II. The necessity for the present bill-(a) Thousands of ex-soldiers are dependent for support on private charity, or are in our almshouses; the nation should support them. (b) Lack of legislation for special cases. (c) The bill is framed so as to reduce fraud to a minimum, thereby...