I transmit herewith, in response to a resolution of the Senate of 11th April last, a report of the Secretary of State.
I call attention to the report of the Secretary of State and accompanying papers, relating to the convention in question...
To the Senate and House of Representatives..I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of State, accompanying the a...
I transmit, with a view to its ratification, a convention between the United States and Mexico.
the overwhelming weight of proof seems to establish that whatever disabilities exist are the result of disease contracte...
To grant a pension in such a case would establish a precedent in the appropriation of money from the public Treasury whi...
I will take no part in putting a name upon our pension roll which represents a Union soldier found fighting against the ...
I am unable to see how his death can be in any way attributed to his military service or his widow be justly pensioned t...
The name of the beneficiary is already upon the pension roll, and she is now entitled to receive precisely the sum as a ...
I return without approval House bill No. 9520, entitled 'An act for the relief of Mary Fitzmorris.'
As her application to the Pension Bureau was quite lately favorably acted upon, it is supposed this special bill for her...
It is proposed by this bill to pension the beneficiary named therein, as the widow of Edmund Fitzmorris, under the provi...
I return without approval Senate bill No. 470, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Amanda F. Deck.'
The rejection of the widow's claim by the Pension Bureau on the ground that the cause of death was mainly intemperance w...
A pension should not be allowed, for the reason, among others, that three careful medical examinations failed to disclos...
I can not believe that an injury was sustained such as was specified by the applicant in 1880 and that nothing was said ...
The death of the son of the beneficiary is far from being satisfactorily established.
I insist that the true soldier is a good citizen, and that he will be satisfied with generous, fair, and equal considera...