Grover Cleveland: “This proposed legislation does injustice to a very worthy pensioner who was on the pension roll at the time of the…”

I transmit herewith, in response to a resolution of the Senate of the 6th ultimo, a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied by copies of correspondence concerning the arrest, imprisonment, trial, and condemnation to perpetual…

I return herewith without my approval House bill No. 6902, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Mrs. Mary A. Viel.'

I have not thought it compatible with the public interest that the correspondence referred to in the resolution should be communicated pending the public and exhaustive investigation about to be instituted.

An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to repeal the timber-culture laws, and for other purposes.'