Veto Message
06/25/1888
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I think the action of the Bureau was correct.
I am satisfied that this case was properly disposed of by the Pension Bureau.
The death of the son of the beneficiary is far from being satisfactorily established.
I can not spell out any principle upon which the bounty of the Government is bestowed through the instrumentality of the flood of private pe...