He died June 7, 1881, and there does not appear to have been any evidence produced as to the cause of his death.
Upon reexamination I am still of the same opinion, which leads me to again return the bill under consideration without approval.
A soldier with such a record should not be pensioned.
I am decidedly of the opinion that the relations, the duties, and the obligations of subordinates in public employment should be clearly def...
The proof of disability, such as it is, is as consistent with its incurrence during desertion as it is with the theory that the beneficiary ...
The multitude of claims of the same kind which the legislation proposed would breed and encourage.
I can not avoid the conviction upon the facts presented that whatever disability has existed since the discharge of the beneficiary arose fr...
The absolute necessity, in the interest of good administration, of limiting all public officers to authorized expenditures, constrain me to ...
I have the honor to lay before you a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying correspondence, in relation to the possible distu...
I transmit herewith, for the consideration of Congress and such legislation in respect of the matters therein presented as may seem necessar...
I do herewith transmit to Congress a copy of Mr. Denby's dispatch No. 754, of November 5, 1888, containing the regulations so decreed.