I return without approval House bill No. 4580, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Farnaren Ball.'
I am now advised by the Secretary of War, the Chief of Engineers, and the Lieutenant-General of the Army, in quite posit...
If we are to adhere to the rule that in order to entitle the widow of a soldier to a pension the death of her husband mu...
I return without approval House bill No. 2282, entitled 'An act to pension Mrs. Theodora M. Piatt.'
I deem the opinions of these officers abundant justification for my disapproval of the resolution without further statem...
I return without approval a joint resolution.
It is quite plain that the occupancy of this island as a place of pleasure and recreation would be entirely inconsistent...
It is conceded that he committed suicide by shooting himself with a pistol.
Much interest is manifested in this case, based upon former friendship and intimacy with the deceased and kind feeling a...
It is the rule to make only such allowances in any year as can be paid from the appropriation made for that period.
I do not regard the control reserved in the resolution to the Secretary of War over such excavations, fillings, and stru...
I should be glad to respond to these sentiments to the extent of approving this bill, but it is one of the misfortunes o...
Any other course leads to the expenditure of money by postmasters for work which they should do themselves.
The verdict returned upon the coroner's inquest...leads me to the conclusion that if a pension is granted in this case n...
I think, when the application of Mr. Worden for an increase in his allowances was twice declined for any cause during th...
The allowances to the Lawrence post-office for the year ending June 30, 1883, was $3,100.
When a park is established there, the island is no longer a defense in time of need.
I return without approval Senate bill No. 1064, entitled 'An act for the relief of L.J. Worden.'
