Veto Message
05/18/1888
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It is difficult to understand why under the Constitution it should be necessary to submit proposed legislation to Execut...
I do hereby, in virtue of the authority vested in me by section 3 of the act of August 19, 1890, and by section 2 of the...
Such vacancy may, subject to the approval of the Commission, be filled by appointment without examination and certificat...
I am advised by the Pension Bureau that the bill, if it becomes a law in its present form, would be inoperative.