The propriety and expediency of this appropriation should be left to legislative discretion.
I fail to find in it reasonably satisfactory proof that the disabilities upon which he now bases his claim for a pension...
This bill does not give the name of the intended beneficiary.
I return without approval Senate bill No. 1762, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Benjamin A. Burtram.'
I do not understand that this physician gives the least support to the theory that the wound for which this soldier was ...
I return the joint resolution without approval.
I return without approval Senate bill No. 1076.
There is hardly room for the pretense that her first husband's death was due to his military service.
The allegation or the presumption that it caused his fatal fall, it seems to me, is entirely unwarranted.
I can find no principle or plausible pretext in this case which would not lead to granting a pension in any case of alle...
I am of the opinion that a case is not presented in any of its aspects justifying a pension.
There seems to be no satisfactory evidence that anything which occurred in his army service was the cause of his fall an...
I return without approval House bill No. 9183, entitled 'An act granting a pension to William P. Riddle.'
Age and poverty do not themselves justify gifts of public money.
If this bill becomes a law, I am unable to see why, in fairness and justice, the widow of any officer of the grade of Ge...
While it is the rule under general laws that two pensions shall not be paid to the same person, ... it may result that u...
I return without approval House bill No. 8574, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Sallie T. Ward, widow of the late ...
It does not seem to me that this case in its present condition should receive favorable consideration.