His claim based upon this injury was, in my opinion, properly rejected as having no connection with his military service...
I am satisfied that the appropriation of $75,000 for a building at Youngstown is at present not justified.
This balance was on the 30th day of June, 1877, carried to the surplus fund and covered into the Treasury.
If the claims mentioned are such as should be paid by the United States, there appears to be no difficulty in making an ...
It is directed, however, that this money be paid out of the Texas indemnity fund.
This bill authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to pay to the party named therein the sum of $905.
Thus since that date it seems there has been no Texas indemnity fund, nor is there any such fund now from which the mone...
It is hardly to be supposed that he wandered that far.
An attorney having the mother's application for pension in charge withdrew from the case in October, 1884, for the reaso...
I return without approval House bill No. 3579, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Ellen Shea.'
I do not see how the relief proposed can be granted in this case without an unjustifiable departure from the rules under...
The disability of which he complains has no natural relation to the sickness he claims to have had during his service.
As a general proposition I see nothing unjust or unfair in holding that if a pensioner is sick and through ignorance or ...
There is very little evidence offered of any unsoundness of mind.
The proofs with which I have been furnished fail to satisfy me that the Government should grant a pension on account of ...
I can not believe that his suicide had any connection with his army service.
The evidence now offered in support of this claim appears to have reference to a time long anterior to its rejection by ...
I return without approval House bill No. 5234, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Cyrenius G. Stryker.'
