Special Message
08/01/1886
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I am advised by the Pension Bureau that the bill, if it becomes a law in its present form, would be inoperative.
I can not gather from the facts I have been able to collect concerning this appropriation that it is justified on any gr...
I am constrained to withhold my approval of the bill under consideration.
The shocking features of the situation had been mitigated.