This bill authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to pay to the party named therein the sum of $905.
It is directed, however, that this money be paid out of the Texas indemnity fund.
Thus since that date it seems there has been no Texas indemnity fund, nor is there any such fund now from which the mone...
If the claims mentioned are such as should be paid by the United States, there appears to be no difficulty in making an ...
This balance was on the 30th day of June, 1877, carried to the surplus fund and covered into the Treasury.
I can not believe that his suicide had any connection with his army service.
I return without approval House bill No. 5234, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Cyrenius G. Stryker.'
I believe this claim for pension to be a fraud from beginning to end.
I return without approval House bill No. 3579, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Ellen Shea.'
The proofs with which I have been furnished fail to satisfy me that the Government should grant a pension on account of ...
It is hardly to be supposed that he wandered that far.
The evidence now offered in support of this claim appears to have reference to a time long anterior to its rejection by ...
There is very little evidence offered of any unsoundness of mind.
An attorney having the mother's application for pension in charge withdrew from the case in October, 1884, for the reaso...
As a general proposition I see nothing unjust or unfair in holding that if a pensioner is sick and through ignorance or ...
It seems to me, however, that it would establish a bad precedent to provide for her from the Federal Treasury.
I do not see how the relief proposed can be granted in this case without an unjustifiable departure from the rules under...
The disability of which he complains has no natural relation to the sickness he claims to have had during his service.
