I speak of these matters with freedom because the credit of this good work is not mine, but is shared by the heads of th...
The International Marine Conference, which sat at Washington last winter, reached a very gratifying result.
The closest scrutiny of Congress is invited to all the methods of administration and to every item of expenditure.
The revenues, amounting to above $450,000,000, have been collected and disbursed without revealing, so far as I can asce...
That every master or person in charge of a United States vessel who fails, without reasonable cause, to render such assi...
If he fails so to do, and no reasonable cause for such failure is shown, the collision shall, in the absence of proof to...
In every case of collision between two vessels it shall be the duty of the master or person in charge of each vessel, if...
I can not give my approval to the proposition applied here, which if allowed here should be given general application, t...
To the Senate:I return without my approval the bill (S. 3830) \to prohibit book-making of any kind and pool selling in t...
There would seem to be no object in the Government's making a contract for work if the contract is only to be binding up...
I return to the Senate without my approval the bill (S. 473) 'for the relief of the Portland Company, of Portland, Me.'
Judgment was given against the claimant upon the ground that a settlement had been made and a receipt given in full.
There can be no reason, as it seems to me, for a retrial of the case in the Court of Claims in the absence of any showin...
To the Senate:In response to the resolution of the Senate of September 17, 1890, I inclose a report from the Secretary o...
If this form of gambling is to be prohibited, as I think it should be the penalties should include all persons and all p...
I do not think this is a competent method of giving the relief intended.
The relief should have taken the form usual in such cases, which is to authorize the appointment of the officer to a pla...
Now, therefore, I, Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States, do give notice and proclaim that the time heretofo...