CHESTER A. ARTHUR.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, _February 2, 1882_.
_To the Senate and House of Representatives:_
I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Interior,
with a draft of a bill authorizing the disposal of dead and damaged
timber upon Indian reservations under the direction of the Interior
Department, and correspondence noted by the Secretary.
The subject is presented for the consideration of Congress.
CHESTER A. ARTHUR.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, _Washington, February 2, 1882_.
_To the Senate and House of Representatives:_
I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of the Interior,
inclosing copy of a letter addressed to him by the Commissioner of the
General Land Office, asking, for reasons stated therein, that Congress
may be requested to make a special appropriation for a temporary
increase of the clerical force of the General Land Office.
A draft of a bill for that purpose is herewith inclosed, and the subject
is commended to the consideration of Congress.
CHESTER A. ARTHUR.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, _Washington, February 2, 1882_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
I transmit herewith, in further response to the resolution of the Senate
of the 18th of March, 1881, a report of the Secretary of State, with its
accompaniment, touching the capitulations of the Ottoman Empire.
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