09/07/1888
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"This case has been very exhaustively examined by the Pension Bureau upon the application for a pension filed there by the beneficiary named in this bill."
"I return without approval House bill No. 5593, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Charles Walster.'"
"I do not think these facts are proven or can be assumed."
"I have to communicate the annexed copies of dispatches from our minister to China."