, 1879-03-29
THE VETO-POWE1s.
4 List of Presidential Vetoes from
Washington to Tyler.
Democratic Assumptions Dis
proved.

WARRINGTON. MARCH, Ah-lHe ueWOcFasS arc
having great deal to say about the history OF
tho veto-power. Most Of The statc.l1ents made
arc wor1ls without knowledge. Uac, for in
stance, has said tint no President had ever lad
the audacity to veto an Approprla-
tlon bill. Yet 60 good Democrat "a
Autlrew johnson lid veto the Appso-
prtatlon bill which Ia dearest to tho hearts Of
Congressmcu,-a River anil Harbor bill. The
vcto-pnncr will probably bo n leading topic tnr
some time to come. A an interesting cou..-
button to thu history OF that subject, append a
list Of yetocs In the old days, from dcurxo WASH
,ugton to Tyler. The list Nigh. be continued
With instruction and profit:
wAsntNGToA's vEToEs.
l. Returned to tho House Of Representattves
tho several States' according ~ Lie first enuncr-
4. Returned to tho HOUSE Of Representatives
to altcr and amend an oct entitled An act 10
ascertain md * the military establishment Of
MAp1sox's vEToEs.
8. Returned to tl,e House of Representatives
Incorporating thc Protestant Episcopal, Church
Of the Town Of Alexandria, tu the district VI
Columbia
1. Returned to the House Of Representative.
1l4
tic relief Of Rcl,afd Tervin, William Coleman,
Edwin Lewis, Samuel Nina, Joseph Wilson, nnl
tie Baptist Church at Salem Meating. .House, ia
The Mississippi Territory"
by James Mafllaon, April y, 18i2,-" An aet pru.
yfdIng for The frlal If causes pending IN Thu
respective District Courts Of the United states,
ts4ss,% Il sass Ct t' absence or disability Of
q Bit not approved, nor returned with Oh,
iections, for want Of time,-rotn!ned, nntl notice
thereof sent to Congress- by Janus Madison,
asts s' I;eretoiore passed on Se subject of uni
I form rute Of Naturalization"
| I. Returned to the Scuatu by James Ma1lson,
Jan. 90, l615,-"A An act to Incorporate the sub
seribefs to the Bauk OF the United States Of
| Anerica."
j. Returned to the House Of Representatives
| by Janics bindison, March, 8, 18l7.-"An net tu
St apart and r!cdea certain funds for internal
MoxRoE's VETO.
Q. Returned to the House Of Representatives
| by james Monrnc, MAY 4. 1822,-"An act Tor
| tic preservation and rcpair Of the Cumberland
Road.n
| TO- Returned to tho House OF Representatives
BY Andrew jackson, Mny 27, 1885," An net
authorizing subscription cf stock tn the Mays
WI, Wss,sE,s'p' rar's & Lexington Turn''ks'
ii. Returned 10 the scnato hv Andrew Jaek-
| son, May ii, 1850" Al aet authorizing a sub
seFiption Of stock in the Washington Turnpike.
| Road Company"
son, July 10 18s2,-" An act to incorporate thy
| Subscribers to the Dank Of tho United 6tates.h
l3. Returned to the Sonata BY Andrew jack
son, Dec. u, 1Sa2,-" An net providing for the
final sctt1ctnent OF the claims Ut States Tor ln-
terest GU advances to the United States tnaae
| during The last war;
ii. Returned TO the House Of Representatives
by Andrew Jackhon, Dec. q, lS32-"An act fur
TIM. IF hnrknrc fbF
i tgattnn OF Certain rivers"
Is. Bill not approved, MIR returned with OBJ
jecto1.s, fur want OF ttane,-retatneL, and notlce
sent to the Senate, by Anllrew Jackson, lee. 8,
1Ss3,-" An act to tonppropriato TOR a limited ttmo
the proceeds Ut ttle snlcs Ut the public anas VI
the United states, and for Grant!i'g luntls to
| certain Htntes.p ...-
son, March B. 1885," An act 10 authorize the
Secretary Of the Treasury 10 compromise the
claims allowed by the Commissioners under ths
sFs.y et VT Set H. Il 1 ksE Of the Two s'f'' coil
II. Bill uot Improved, nor returned with Oh
tecltoMs, for want uf t!mc,-rctatned, nntl 'otlre
tllcreuf sent Congress, by Andrew. Jackson,
Dec. 2, 18M.-"Ar net to improvu tho navlga.
Is. Returned to tElo Senate by Andrew jack
sou, H. .IHno ID. 1856" An oct to appoint DAY
for tho annual meeting Of Congress-"
| TTLERa vEToEs.
| 10. Returned u tho Senate by John Tyler,
Aug. 10, 1H4l,-"An act to incorporate the sno.
scril,era. to the Fiscal Bank Of the United
10 i.cturnrd to tic House Of Representatives
BY John Tyler, Sept. ., AZ" An net to pro;
sllc for t,le better collection, safe-kecplnE nnt
disbursement Of the public revenue, BY means Of
eorperatt9n to Be s:yled the Fiscal Corpora
81. Returned 10 the House OF REPRESENTATIVES
by John Tyler, June 90, 114o,-" An act to ex-
tend for limited period the prcsent 1aws for
laying and collecting duties on imports (co'-