03/07/1888
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"This is not a pleasant recital, and as against the widow I should be glad to avoid its effect."
"I return herewith Senate bill No. 2056, entitled 'An act to amend the pension laws by increasing the pensions of soldiers and sailors who have lost an arm or leg in the service.'"
"the cause of his death, it seems to me, can not possibly upon any reasonable theory be attributable to any incident of his military service."
"I return without approval House bill No. 5389, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Ann Kinney.'"