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May 29, 1896

I am advised by the Pension Bureau that the bill, if it becomes a law in its present form, would be inoperative.

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May 28, 1896

The bond directed to be given by this bill would afford the Government no protection, since it only provides against repayment of the bond in the future, whereas the payment we should suffer from has already been made.

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Jan 10, 1897

It is nevertheless confidently believed that the treaty can not fail to be everywhere recognized as making a long step in the right direction.

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Jan 1, 1897

Such vacancy may, subject to the approval of the Commission, be filled by appointment without examination and certification for such part of three months as will enable the Commission to provide eligibles.

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