Something of Men I Have Known: With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective |
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... appointed by the Speaker to convey the re- mains of a deceased member to his late home , Norwich , Connecticut , for burial . Another member of the Com- mittee was Representative Wheeler of New York . It was late Saturday afternoon when ...
... appointed by the Speaker to convey the re- mains of a deceased member to his late home , Norwich , Connecticut , for burial . Another member of the Com- mittee was Representative Wheeler of New York . It was late Saturday afternoon when ...
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... appointed end . " Norwich , the home of the deceased member , Mr. Stark- weather , and where he was laid to rest , is a beautiful city and one of much historic interest . It was here that Benedict Arnold was born , and the ruins of his ...
... appointed end . " Norwich , the home of the deceased member , Mr. Stark- weather , and where he was laid to rest , is a beautiful city and one of much historic interest . It was here that Benedict Arnold was born , and the ruins of his ...
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... appointed by President Cleveland to the important position of Secretary of the Treasury . The duties of that great office have never been discharged with more signal ability . Mr. Reed stood alone . He was unlike other men , a fact ...
... appointed by President Cleveland to the important position of Secretary of the Treasury . The duties of that great office have never been discharged with more signal ability . Mr. Reed stood alone . He was unlike other men , a fact ...
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... appointed at the stated time , the duty of such election devolves upon the House and the Senate acting in- dependently of each other . The choice of President is limited to the three candidates who have received the highest number of ...
... appointed at the stated time , the duty of such election devolves upon the House and the Senate acting in- dependently of each other . The choice of President is limited to the three candidates who have received the highest number of ...
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... appointed by the President had resigned and departed the Territory , each confessing his inability to maintain public order . The struggle for mastery between the Free State advocates and their adversaries arrested the attention of the ...
... appointed by the President had resigned and departed the Territory , each confessing his inability to maintain public order . The struggle for mastery between the Free State advocates and their adversaries arrested the attention of the ...
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