Veto Message
08/21/1888
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Our people exhibit a patriotic disposition which entitles them to demand...faithful and unselfish service in their behal...
I do hereby revoke my said proclamation of January 26, 1888.
No modification of the existing regulations shall be made without the approval of the Civil Service Commission.
The condition of affairs among the Five Civilized Tribes...has assumed such an aspect as to render it almost indispensab...