Surely no one will seriously propose that a claim for pension should rest upon a conjecture as to what would have caused...
I retransmit herewith a convention for the surrender of criminals between the United States and the Republic of Guatemal...
I transmit herewith a report in relation thereto from the Secretary of State.
As long as there is the least pretense of limiting the bestowal of pensions to disability or death in some way related t...
The temptation to relieve from contracts with the Government upon plausible application is, in my opinion, not sufficien...
I can see no fairness or justice to the Government in such a proposition.
I return without approval House bill No. 19.
I return without approval Senate bill No. 838, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Mary Sullivan.'
A second law for the same purpose is of course unnecessary.
The application for pension is fraudulent and should not be allowed.
I return without approval Senate bill No. 465, entitled 'An act granting a pension to William Sackman, sr.'
I believe the rejection of this claim was right and just upon its merits.
The entire complexion of this case satisfies me that the claimant contracted no pensionable disability during his one hu...
I can not believe upon the facts presented that an injury of the character alleged could have been sustained in the serv...
I return without approval House bill No. 4633, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Morris T. Mantor.'
The second enactment is of course entirely useless, and was evidently passed by mistake.
It must be conceded that upon the claimant's own showing he was not injured as an incident to military service.
His claim to a pension lacks merit.
