Rutherford Hayes said...

I, Rutherford B. Hayes, President of the United States, have considered it to be my duty to issue this my proclamation, ...

Competitive examinations in aid of impartial appointments and promotions have been conducted for some years past in seve...

In my judgment we should be liberal to the verge of lavishness in the expenditure of our money to improve their conditio...

I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State upon the subjects embraced in that resolution so far as they to...