There is no intimation that the death of the son sixteen years after the close of the war was caused or in any way relat...
While this case is probably one where the exercise of generosity would be pleasant and most timely to the recipient, I c...
Never has done a day's duty. Is utterly worthless and unfit for the Veteran Reserve Corps.
The man for whom this pension is proposed never, so far as I can learn, did a single day's actual military service at th...
I am fully satisfied that the surgeon was not mistaken who made the certificate upon which the beneficiary was discharge...
Although there are cases in which it seems not improper that pensions should be granted for injuries sustained during fu...
To give the least encouragement to postmasters that these allowances would be upon their application revised and increas...
To the House of Representatives: In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 27th instant (th...
As a general rule the allowances made by the Post-Office Department in these cases ought not to be interfered with.
I think it should not, on the grounds that the amount was fixed by the Department upon full examination.
There seems to be an entire lack of testimony connecting in any reasonable way his death with any incident of his milita...
I return without approval Senate bill No. 2370, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Sarah C. Anderson and children un...
It is perfectly apparent that this beneficiary was injured while acting as a deputy assistant provost-marshal, arresting...
Neither the service nor the alleged disability of this beneficiary are of a meritorious character.
If there is any value to be placed upon the reports of these examining boards, the refusal of the Pension Bureau to rest...
It seems to me that the action of Congress in relieving these sureties was generous in the extreme.
The Government is in no default and should be put to no expense in refunding the small sum recovered on account of the d...
To allow a claim so lacking in merit would endanger discipline and invite irregularity and loose methods in a very impor...
