That she has employed an ingenious attorney or agent is demonstrated by the fact that the bill now before me seems to be...
The widow's claim seems to have been properly rejected by the Pension Bureau on the ground that the soldier's death was ...
I return herewith without approval House bill No. 6117, entitled 'An act granting a pension to James D. Cotton.'
I hereby return without approval House bill 576, entitled 'An act for the relief of Louisa C. Beezeley.'
This man ought not to be pensioned.
I return without approval House bill No. 7162, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Martha McIlwain.'
It is also impossible to connect the death with any incident of the soldier's military service.
justice will be done in the case.
This man was mustered into the service October 26, 1861.
To depart from all rules regulating the granting of pensions by such an enactment as is proposed would establish a prece...
I return herewith without approval House bill No. 7979, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Jackson Steward.'
I suppose that every army ailment does not necessarily result in death or disability.
No facts are presented to me which entitle it to charitable consideration.
I can see no pretext for allowing a pension in this case.
This claimant's application for pension is now pending in the Pension Bureau, and has been sent to a special examiner fo...
I hereby return without approval Senate bill No. 2005, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Mary J. Nottage.'
I am of the opinion that a correct conclusion was reached when the application for pension in this case was denied by th...
I am satisfied there is not a particle of merit in this claim.