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Excerpt from Handbook of the Administrations of the United StatesFrom the inaugural and other addresses of the early Presidents; also leading incidents in contemporaneous English and French history, and official financial statements of the General Government. Although the vice-president of the United States is not a member of the cabinet, and the postmaster-general was not admitted until Jackson's time, We have thought best to give the names of these officerswith those Who actually belong to that body. We are indebted to the courtesy of the Superintendent of the Department of the Interior, Washington, for the facts in the Appendix, Census 1870, whiqh have been kindly furnished in advance of the official publication. As it is not impossible that a new edition of this Hahdbook may be issued at the close of each administration, sugges tions are respectfully requested for its im provement, and may be addressed to the.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.