We do hereby command all parties of military to arrest all persons who shall dare to call this city San Francisco 'Frisco,' a term which we consider an insult to our Imperial dignity.
Self-declared Emperor of the United States
Proclamation in the San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin
1872
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