Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-12-08
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE,


of Oregon, being sworn in to fill the
vacancy. Five new members were
sworn in in the House. Those re-elect-
ed were congratulated, and those I'm
seated received the sympathy Of their
colleagues. There was the usual floral
display Congress expires by limita-
ton on March 4, 1899 and many matters
may be left unfinished. Speaker Reed
and other leaders are here. They are
all determined to curtail business as
much as possible.
Congress convened at noon with ia
laIge crowd in attendance. The first
business was the reading of the Presi-
dents message and this was proceeded
with Immediately. The message is as
follows:
ITO the Congress of the United States:
/ notwithstanding the added burdens
rendered necessary by the war our peO-
pie rejoice in a very satisfactory, steadi-
\ ly and increasing degree of prosperity
evidenced by the largest volume of bust
ness ever recorded. Labor in all fields
of industry has been better rewarded,
the revenue legislation of present Con
gresS has increased the treasurys re-
ceiptS to the amount estimated by its
authors, the finances of the government
have been successfully administering its
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