Grover Cleveland actually said...

I do not understand it to be asserted that there exists any legal liability against the Government on account of its relation to these claim...

I regret that I am constrained to disapprove an important appropriation bill so near the close of the present session of Congress.

This bill is in many of its features far removed from a legitimate deficiency bill, and it contains a number of appropriations which seem to...

I can not gather from the facts I have been able to collect concerning this appropriation that it is justified on any ground.