Veto Message
07/29/1886
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I do not think there should be anything done with this valuable property which will in the least embarrass the Governmen...
The shocking features of the situation had been mitigated.
The civil-service rules as revised May 6, 1896, are hereby amended as follows.
It is also ordered,That no person shall be admitted into any place not excepted from examination by the civil-service ru...