Veto Message
02/27/1878
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The most serious obstacle, however, to an improvement of the civil service, and especially to a reform in the method of ...
The accompanying documents, received from the Commissioner of Agriculture, are transmitted to the Senate in reply to the...
Provided, That this withdrawal shall not affect any existing valid adverse rights of any party.
In response to the resolution of the Senate of June 21, 1879, I herewith transmit reports.