I return herewith without approval House bill No. 4467, entitled an act for the erection of a public building at Bar Harbor, in Maine.
Upon the verdict found, in the absence of insanity caused by any disability, it can hardly be claimed that his death was caused by his milit...
The entire town within which Bar Harbor is situated contained in 1880 1,639 inhabitants, as appears by the census of that year.
I can see no reason why additional ground should not be purchased for 'the proper accommodation and safety' of a large proportion of the pub...
I am decidedly of the opinion that if a public building is to be erected at this place, of which at present there appears to be no necessity...
The gross receipts of the office for the year ended June 30, 1887, are reported by the Postmaster-General at $5,337.
The permission to purchase this addition at a price per foot greatly in excess of that already owned by the Government seems so unnecessary,...
I can not see that it was such a result of military service as to entitle the applicant to a pension.
There does not seem to be any governmental purpose to which such a building could be properly devoted except the accommodation of the post-o...
The utmost liberality to those who were in our Army hardly justifies a compensation by way of pension for injuries incurred in sport or past...
I am satisfied that the appropriation of $75,000 for a building at Youngstown is at present not justified.