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... duty of the Secretary of the Treasury to cause the estimates of appropria- tions , which he is by law required to prepare and submit to Congress , to be printed , and copies of the same to be delivered to the Clerk of the House of ...
... duty of the Secretary of the Treasury to cause the estimates of appropria- tions , which he is by law required to prepare and submit to Congress , to be printed , and copies of the same to be delivered to the Clerk of the House of ...
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... duties , per act of March 3 , 1839 ; 5 Laws , pages 348 and 349 , section 2 . To refund duties , agreeably to the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States , and of judgments of the circuit courts , against collectors of the ...
... duties , per act of March 3 , 1839 ; 5 Laws , pages 348 and 349 , section 2 . To refund duties , agreeably to the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States , and of judgments of the circuit courts , against collectors of the ...
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... duties to be performed require men of rare abilities and of peculiar qualifications . I have persons in my employment whose places it would be extremely difficult , if at all possible , to fill should they leave me . To be deprived of ...
... duties to be performed require men of rare abilities and of peculiar qualifications . I have persons in my employment whose places it would be extremely difficult , if at all possible , to fill should they leave me . To be deprived of ...
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... duties of the office . To effect this I think the salary should be not less than eighteen hundred dollars per year . Considering the cost of living , this would be equal to about fifteen hundred dollars in New York , Boston , or ...
... duties of the office . To effect this I think the salary should be not less than eighteen hundred dollars per year . Considering the cost of living , this would be equal to about fifteen hundred dollars in New York , Boston , or ...
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... local agent , to enable him to carry on the duties of his large district . Mr. Fay has been active and vigilant , and the amount of His jurisdiction extended over all the Indians living on Fuca ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS . 25.
... local agent , to enable him to carry on the duties of his large district . Mr. Fay has been active and vigilant , and the amount of His jurisdiction extended over all the Indians living on Fuca ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS . 25.
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Page 66 - Army depots: freights, wharfage, tolls and ferriages; the purchase and hire of horses, mules, oxen and harness, and the purchase and repair of wagons, carts, and drays, and of ships and other sea-going vessels and boats required for the transportation of supplies, and for garrison purposes; for drayage and cartage at the several posts; hire of teamsters; transportation of funds for the pay...
Page 18 - ... that, from and after the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and...
Page 42 - Undersigned, head chief, chiefs, headmen and delegates of the aforesaid confederated tribes and bands of Indians, have hereunto set their hands and seals at the place and on the day and year hereinbefore written.
Page 13 - Missouri, for the purpose of removing misapprehensions and allaying public excitement, deem it proper to declare publicly that they have this day had a personal interview in this city, in which it has been mutually understood, without the semblance of dissent on either part, that each of them has no other than a common object equally interesting and important to every citizen of Missouri — that of restoring peace and good order to the people of the state in subordination to the laws of the general...
Page 6 - If at any time the public safety should require the suspension of the powers vested by this Act in the courts of the United States, it is for the Legislature to say so. That question depends on political considerations, on which the Legislature is to decide. Until the legislative will be expressed, this court can only see its duty, and must obey the laws.
Page 65 - ... extra pay to soldiers employed under the direction of the quartermaster's department in the erection of barracks, quarters, storehouses, and hospitals, in the construction of roads, and other constant labor, for periods of not less than ten days...
Page 2 - States and, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States...
Page 6 - But the great and efficacious writ, in all manner of illegal confinement, is that of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum, directed to the person detaining another and commanding him to produce the body of the prisoner, with the day and cause of his caption and detention, ad faciendum, subjiciendum et recipiendum, to do, submit to, and receive whatsoever the judge or court awarding such writ shall consider in that behalf.