All this I have proven. and I will again prove it so clearly that even the Senator from Alabama will have absolutely nothing to stand on in his very confident and erroneous statements. Now. Mr. President. I have to say this: I have sought earnestly to obtain from the Committee on Public Lands a favorable report on the forfeiture of this grant and an opportunity for the Senate to vote upon the question whether the people of Florida and citizens of the United States emigrating there were to be protected in their rights to enter upon the public lands. and yet-
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