Grover Cleveland actually said...

Ordered, That noncompetitive examinations to test fitness for the following designated places in the classified departmental service be, and...

If he had refrained from interference, he would have saved himself and performed to the utmost his military duty.

I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied with selected correspondence relating to foreign affairs for the year ...

The death of this soldier was not the result of his military service.