On the recordJuly 5, 1886
It is hardly fair to ask the Government to grant a pension for the freak or gross heedlessness and recklessness of this soldier.
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Feb 28, 1897
To the Senate: In response to the resolution of the Senate of the 24th ultimo, I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State.
Feb 28, 1897
I herewith return without approval House bill No. 1299, entitled 'An act to pension Harriet Woodbury, of Windsor, Vt.'
Mar 1, 1897
This requirement proceeds upon the assumption that the foreign relatives coming here are in every case, by reason of poverty, liable to become a public charge unless the immigrant is capable of their support.
Feb 28, 1897
I am unable to discover any principle which justifies her restoration to that relationship upon the death of her second husband.
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