Speech #470034134

The Acting Secretary read the petition. as follows: 2 the honorable te S enate and House of Representatives of the United States: The peti tion of the undersigned respectfully represents to your honorable bodies that they are citizens of the United States and residents of the city ani countyof ban Francisco. State of California. and fellowcitizens of Daniel MSweeony. in w hose behalf this petition is presented. That said Daniel Mobweeny is a naturalized citizen of the United States. and was so naturalized in tie United States district court in the city and county of San Frn isco. on tile 5th day of November. A.fD. l0. and was for many years. upward ef twenty. a wellknown resident and business man of good stanifng and bigi repute in the city and colnty of San Francisco. and a taxpayer therein. and an associate of th o undersigned in their orgaiiizationof benevolence and patriotism: "The Knights of St. Patrick of San Francisco." That said Daniel MothSwcony at all tiles conducted himself as a good citizen. faitliful to the constitution and laws of the United States and of the State of Call. lbrnia. and that lie reared a large family in said State. some of wbom are nowabiding thorein. and all of whom are attached to the instithtions of the United States ani recognize no other sovereinty.