The allowances to the Lawrence post-office for the year ending June 30, 1883, was $3,100.
I am now advised by the Secretary of War, the Chief of Engineers, and the Lieutenant-General of the Army, in quite posit...
It is conceded that he committed suicide by shooting himself with a pistol.
I return without approval Senate bill No. 1064, entitled 'An act for the relief of L.J. Worden.'
I deem the opinions of these officers abundant justification for my disapproval of the resolution without further statem...
I return without approval House bill No. 2282, entitled 'An act to pension Mrs. Theodora M. Piatt.'
I think, when the application of Mr. Worden for an increase in his allowances was twice declined for any cause during th...
The verdict returned upon the coroner's inquest...leads me to the conclusion that if a pension is granted in this case n...
When a park is established there, the island is no longer a defense in time of need.
Much interest is manifested in this case, based upon former friendship and intimacy with the deceased and kind feeling a...
If we are to adhere to the rule that in order to entitle the widow of a soldier to a pension the death of her husband mu...
I should be glad to respond to these sentiments to the extent of approving this bill, but it is one of the misfortunes o...
I do not regard the control reserved in the resolution to the Secretary of War over such excavations, fillings, and stru...
It is quite plain that the occupancy of this island as a place of pleasure and recreation would be entirely inconsistent...
I return without approval a joint resolution.
It is the rule to make only such allowances in any year as can be paid from the appropriation made for that period.
Surely no one will seriously propose that a claim for pension should rest upon a conjecture as to what would have caused...
I transmit herewith a report in relation thereto from the Secretary of State.
