I also inclose, for the information of Congress, copies of reports and a copy of an order just received by the Secretary...
At the same time, it is a plain dictate of wisdom and expediency that the commerce of the river be not unnecessarily int...
It seems to me that the language of the bill under consideration...is equivalent to a new grant to that company.
It is certainly very questionable whether piers should be permitted at all in the North River at the point designated fo...
The objection to piers in the river for the purpose of supporting bridges is in any event so serious that...should not i...
It seems absolutely certain that within a few years a great volume of shipping will extend to that location, which would...
I transmit herewith dispatches received yesterday from our minister at Hawaii.
I hereby return without my approval House bill No. 3289.
I am convinced that such a relaxation of our existing land laws as is contemplated by the bill under consideration would...
I fully concur in the objections made to this bill by the officers having charge of the public lands.
I return without my approval House bill No. 71.
In transmitting certain correspondence with my message dated December 18, 1893, I withheld a dispatch from our present m...
Inasmuch as the contents of the dispatch of November 16, 1893, are referred to in the dispatches of a more recent date, ...
The dispatch numbered 70 and dated October 8, 1892, above referred to, is still withheld for the reason that such a cour...
To test fitness for the classified departmental service there shall be a clerk-copyist examination and such supplementar...
I believe that this appropriation of the public funds is not within the constitutional power of the Congress.
I regard the cause of civil service reform as so firmly established and its value so fully demonstrated.
Any other theory cheapens and in a measure discredits a process which more than any other is a manifestation of sovereig...
