It is proposed by this bill to pension the beneficiary therein named as the widow of Newton E. Drake.
I can not believe that such a departure as is proposed should be made from the just principles upon which pension legisl...
He died June 7, 1881, and there does not appear to have been any evidence produced as to the cause of his death.
The records do not show that he suffered from any disability during his term of service.
Upon reexamination I am still of the same opinion, which leads me to again return the bill under consideration without a...
It seemed to me at that time that the soldier's death could not be held to be the result of his wound or any other cause...
I am decidedly of the opinion that the relations, the duties, and the obligations of subordinates in public employment s...
I can not avoid the conviction upon the facts presented that whatever disability has existed since the discharge of the ...
The multitude of claims of the same kind which the legislation proposed would breed and encourage.
The proof of disability, such as it is, is as consistent with its incurrence during desertion as it is with the theory t...
The absolute necessity, in the interest of good administration, of limiting all public officers to authorized expenditur...
I have the honor to lay before you a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying correspondence, in relation t...
I do herewith transmit to Congress a copy of Mr. Denby's dispatch No. 754, of November 5, 1888, containing the regulatio...
I transmit herewith, for the consideration of Congress and such legislation in respect of the matters therein presented ...
I transmit, with a view to its ratification, an agreement signed by the plenipotentiaries of the United States and Denma...
Transfers may be made from one classified post-office to another, from any classified post-office to the classified rail...
The Commission may refuse to certify an eligible who is so defective in sight, speech, or hearing, or who is otherwise s...
A false statement made by an applicant, or procured by his connivance, or any deception or fraud practiced by an applica...
