I think it should not, on the grounds that the amount was fixed by the Department upon full examination.
The Government is in no default and should be put to no expense in refunding the small sum recovered on account of the defalcation of its of...
To allow a claim so lacking in merit would endanger discipline and invite irregularity and loose methods in a very important branch of the p...
There seems to be an entire lack of testimony connecting in any reasonable way his death with any incident of his military service.
Neither the service nor the alleged disability of this beneficiary are of a meritorious character.
It is perfectly apparent that this beneficiary was injured while acting as a deputy assistant provost-marshal, arresting deserters for the p...
If there is any value to be placed upon the reports of these examining boards, the refusal of the Pension Bureau to restore this beneficiary...
I return without approval Senate bill No. 2370, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Sarah C. Anderson and children under 16 years of age....
It seems to me that the action of Congress in relieving these sureties was generous in the extreme.
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 were incurred in th...
There is hardly room for the pretense that her first husband's death was due to his military service.
I return the joint resolution without approval.
I return without approval Senate bill No. 1076.
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 pensioned was in the...
This bill does not give the name of the intended beneficiary.
I can find no principle or plausible pretext in this case which would not lead to granting a pension in any case of alleged disability arisi...
