To the Senate:In response to the resolution of the Senate of September 17, 1890, I inclose a report from the Secretary of State, transmitting all the correspondence found among the...
I return to the Senate without my approval the bill (S. 473) 'for the relief of the Portland Company, of Portland, Me.'
Judgment was given against the claimant upon the ground that a settlement had been made and a receipt given in full.
I can not give my approval to the proposition applied here, which if allowed here should be given general application, that every contractor...
There can be no reason, as it seems to me, for a retrial of the case in the Court of Claims in the absence of any showing of newly discovere...
There would seem to be no object in the Government's making a contract for work if the contract is only to be binding upon the parties in th...
The relief should have taken the form usual in such cases, which is to authorize the appointment of the officer to a place made for him on t...
I do not think this is a competent method of giving the relief intended.
Whereas it has been represented to me that by reason of the drought which has prevailed in the Indian Territory and in the adjoining States ...
Whereas the owners of all cattle now herded upon the outlet have submitted to me a proposition in writing whereby they agree to remove one-h...
Now, therefore, I, Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States, do give notice and proclaim that the time heretofore fixed for the rem...