Veto Message
05/28/1879
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It is spoken of by the members composing the late board as the most perfect and reliable machine in the world, embodying...
The most serious obstacle, however, to an improvement of the civil service, and especially to a reform in the method of ...
I recommend to Congress the adoption of these measures
In compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 29th of January, 1880, calling for information in relation to the...