The evidence recited in the report of the Congressional committee to whom this bill was referred, though it tends to sho...
It seems to me that in the consideration of the merits of this bill the necessities of the Government should control the...
In my judgment the number of public buildings should not at this time be increased unless a greater public necessity exi...
I find upon examination that United States courts are sometimes held at Sioux City, but that they have been thus far hel...
I hereby return without approval House bill No. 1990, entitled 'An act granting a pension to John Hunter.'
It does not appear to have been of so distinguished a character, nor are the circumstances of his widow alleged to be su...
I think the limitation thus fixed a very wise one.
I can discover no just ground for reversing this determination and making a further discrimination in favor of this pens...
I return without approval Senate bill No. 763, entitled 'An act for the erection of a public building at Sioux City, Iow...
The multiplication of these structures involves not only the appropriations made for their completion, but great expense...
The facts here presented come so far short of furnishing a satisfactory excuse for his delay.
There is such a failure to adjust existing laws to the new departure proposed by the bill as to greatly endanger the pub...
I am unable to see how any other conclusion could have been reached.
I have concluded to approve the same upon the assurance of those actively promoting its passage that another bill shall ...
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.
It seems to me that however satisfactorily the injury which he described may be established, and though every suspicion ...
I am of the opinion that the expenditure of public money for such a purpose should depend upon the necessity of such a b...