Veto Message
02/25/1887
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The civil-service rules as revised May 6, 1896, are hereby amended as follows.
I transmit herewith the report of the Secretary of State in response to the resolution of the House of Representatives o...
I do hereby revoke my said proclamation of January 26, 1888.
I am advised by the Pension Bureau that the bill, if it becomes a law in its present form, would be inoperative.