Veto Message
08/16/1886
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I herewith return without approval House bill No. 4526, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Jonathan Scott.'
Our people exhibit a patriotic disposition which entitles them to demand...faithful and unselfish service in their behal...
I do not understand it to be asserted that there exists any legal liability against the Government on account of its rel...
I only discharge a duty to our people when I interpose my disapproval of the legislation proposed.