Unless the Government is to be held as an insurer against injuries suffered by anyone in the military service, no matter...
If an American vessel should happen to have caught a cargo of fish at sea 100 miles distant from some Canadian port, fro...
The people will hardly be deceived by their abandonment of the field of legislative action to meet in political conventi...
Our government is the creation of the people, established to carry out their designs and accomplish their good.
Unnecessary taxation is unjust taxation.
They ask for bread and they are given a stone.
I return without approval House bill No. 5593, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Charles Walster.'
I have to communicate the annexed copies of dispatches from our minister to China.
It thus appears that even if this bill were approved there could be no rating, and the legislation would be of no advant...
Upon a review of the evidence taken it appears to be well established that any disability of the beneficiary heretofore ...
I do not think these facts are proven or can be assumed.
This case has been very exhaustively examined by the Pension Bureau upon the application for a pension filed there by th...
I do not think in the circumstances surrounding this case that the beneficiary should at this late day be permitted to i...
his case is certainly a pitiable one I am forced to the belief that the conclusions reached in 1879 upon his application...
The military service and prison experience of the deceased were in no manner connected with his death.
I do not understand that it has ever been claimed that a parent should be pensioned for the death of a son who had been ...
There is no intimation that the death of the son sixteen years after the close of the war was caused or in any way relat...
While this case is probably one where the exercise of generosity would be pleasant and most timely to the recipient, I c...
