Veto Message
08/03/1886
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The shocking features of the situation had been mitigated.
This government is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.
To the Senate of the United States: In response to the resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1897, I transmit a report...
It is ordered,That the officers and employees in or under this office included within the provisions of the civil-servic...