No facts are presented to me which entitle it to charitable consideration.
The record of his service contains no mention of any disability.
The public money appropriated for pensions is the soldiers' fund, which should be devoted to the indemnification of thos...
My objection to this bill is that it is of no possible advantage to the beneficiary therein mentioned.
I return without approval House bill No. 3624, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Fred. J. Leese.'
I am so thoroughly tired of disapproving gifts of public money to individuals who in my view have no right or claim to t...
I deem myself obliged to disapprove this bill on the ground that there is an almost complete failure to state any facts ...
I am also thoroughly convinced, from examination of the case, that the claimant should not be pensioned.
I return without approval Senate bill No. 2223, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Elizabeth S. De Krafft.'
I hereby return without approval Senate bill No. 1584, entitled 'An act for the relief of Cornelia R. Schenck.'
A better reason is based upon the entire lack of any facts shown to exist which entitle the beneficiary named to a pensi...
Every relaxation of principle in the granting of pensions invites applications without merit and encourages those who fo...
There does not appear on the records any evidence of disability.
I find nothing in the facts presented to me which, in my opinion, justifies the reversal of the judgment of the Bureau a...
The facts here presented come so far short of furnishing a satisfactory excuse for his delay.
The necessity of such supplemental legislation is so obvious that I hope it will receive the immediate action of the Con...
Nor should the door be opened to applications of this kind.
There is such a failure to adjust existing laws to the new departure proposed by the bill as to greatly endanger the pub...