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... instant , " in relation to the necessity and expe- diency of additional appropriations for the Indian service in Oregon for the fiscal year ending June , 1861 , " and requesting that your com- mittee be furnished with the views of the ...
... instant , " in relation to the necessity and expe- diency of additional appropriations for the Indian service in Oregon for the fiscal year ending June , 1861 , " and requesting that your com- mittee be furnished with the views of the ...
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... instant , which was received here to - day in letter of the 13th instant , from the clerk to your committee , requesting the views of this office as to the expediency of providing for a settlement of the existing difficulties between ...
... instant , which was received here to - day in letter of the 13th instant , from the clerk to your committee , requesting the views of this office as to the expediency of providing for a settlement of the existing difficulties between ...
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... instant , and to request that the requisite means may be taken to sup- ply the same at an early day . This deficiency has doubtless been occasioned by the unusually large number of convicts who could not be profitably employed , and as ...
... instant , and to request that the requisite means may be taken to sup- ply the same at an early day . This deficiency has doubtless been occasioned by the unusually large number of convicts who could not be profitably employed , and as ...
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... instant . I am , very respectfully , your most obedient servant , JOS . G. TOTTEN Brevet Brigadier General and U. S. Engineer . Hon . SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of War . Estimate of amcunt required by the engineer department for ...
... instant . I am , very respectfully , your most obedient servant , JOS . G. TOTTEN Brevet Brigadier General and U. S. Engineer . Hon . SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of War . Estimate of amcunt required by the engineer department for ...
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... instant , I have the honor to transmit here with an estimate of funds that will be required by the Bureau of Topographical Engineers , in addition to the sum already appropriated during the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1862 , prepared ...
... instant , I have the honor to transmit here with an estimate of funds that will be required by the Bureau of Topographical Engineers , in addition to the sum already appropriated during the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1862 , prepared ...
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00 Improving 37TH CONGRESS Adjutant agent amount required appropriations April April 22 arsenal Assistant Adjutant Beacon Brigadier Captain citizens Class clerks command Congress Constitution copy Cumberland Custom-house dollars duty election ending June 30 estimates exhibition exhibitors fiscal year ending fortifications GENERAL'S OFFICE GIDEON habeas corpus HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT herewith honor House of Representatives Improving the harbor incidental expenses Indian Affairs instant island July July 26 June 29 letter Light-house Louis Louis arsenal LYONS Majesty's commissioners Marine hospital mark ment military Missouri Missouri State Guard naval navy yard necessary Nez Percé obedient servant ordnance Oregon PAULDING Paymaster Point President regiment reservation resolution respectfully river Secretary Secretary of War SEWARD SIMON CAMERON STATEMENT-Continued steamer STERLING PRICE submit subsistence superintendent tion transmit Treasury treaty tribe troops U. S. naval forces United vessels volunteers W. S. HARNEY Washington Territory WEST WILLIAMS writ of habeas
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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 4 - to raise and support Armies" and "to provide and maintain a Navy.
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 19 - 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 10 - 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 6 - States and, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States...
Page 10 - 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.