In this condition of this case I think this bill should not be approved.
I am convinced that the Pension Bureau acted upon entirely satisfactory evidence when this claim was rejected upon the ground that the cause...
He never did a day's service so far as his name appears, and the muster-out roll of his company reports him as having deserted at Camp Camer...
I think upon all the facts presented the Pension Bureau properly rejected this claim, because there was no record of the injury and no satis...
It is proposed by this bill to grant a pension to the person above named, who was discharged from the military service in December, 1864.
There is no doubt that his disability existed to quite an extent at least before his enlistment.
I return herewith without approval House bill No. 6117, entitled 'An act granting a pension to James D. Cotton.'
This man was mustered into the service October 26, 1861.
That she has employed an ingenious attorney or agent is demonstrated by the fact that the bill now before me seems to be based upon the theo...
Although the deceased soldier held a high rank, I have no doubt his widow will receive ample justice through the instrumentality organized f...
I return herewith without approval House bill No. 3205, entitled 'An act granting a pension to George W. Guyse.'
I hereby return without approval House bill No. 7298, entitled 'An act for the relief of Charles Schuler.'
I return without approval House bill No. 6718, entitled 'An act granting a pension to William H. Starr.'
Those who prosecute claims for pensions have grown very bold when cases of this description are presented for consideration.
The widow's claim seems to have been properly rejected by the Pension Bureau on the ground that the soldier's death was not due to his milit...
This man ought not to be pensioned.
I herewith return without approval House bill No. 6774, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Bruno Schultz.'
I hereby return without approval House bill No. 7931, entitled 'An act increasing the pension of Clark Boon.'