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... routes across the continent , continue to be seri- ously felt . It is manifested in the large amounts required for trans- portation , and in the small garrisons found at most of the posts . A policy adopted to subserve the purposes of a ...
... routes across the continent , continue to be seri- ously felt . It is manifested in the large amounts required for trans- portation , and in the small garrisons found at most of the posts . A policy adopted to subserve the purposes of a ...
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... route , were established more than eight years since , no agricultural settlements have grown up around either , and ... routes to California , and Oregon and Washington Territories , would give the needful protection to emigrants during ...
... route , were established more than eight years since , no agricultural settlements have grown up around either , and ... routes to California , and Oregon and Washington Territories , would give the needful protection to emigrants during ...
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... route of emigrants , afford the Indians the opportunity of observing each train which passes , and thus enable them to determine upon future opera- tions . Cavalry cannot be sustained in a state of efficiency unless provided during the ...
... route of emigrants , afford the Indians the opportunity of observing each train which passes , and thus enable them to determine upon future opera- tions . Cavalry cannot be sustained in a state of efficiency unless provided during the ...
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... route , as indicated , was found circuitous and objectionable . Under the circumstances , it was considered the duty of the department to suspend all action on this road until Con- gress could so modify the terms of the law as to admit ...
... route , as indicated , was found circuitous and objectionable . Under the circumstances , it was considered the duty of the department to suspend all action on this road until Con- gress could so modify the terms of the law as to admit ...
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... route . It has , therefore , not been possible advantageously to expend the appropriation , and the work has not been commenced . The general rule which I have adopted and insisted upon , where a new appropriation has been made for a ...
... route . It has , therefore , not been possible advantageously to expend the appropriation , and the work has not been commenced . The general rule which I have adopted and insisted upon , where a new appropriation has been made for a ...
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Page 82 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 82 - February 28, 1795, provided, that, " in case of an insurrection in any State against the government thereof, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, on application of the legislature of such State or of the executive, when the legislature cannot be convened, to call forth such number of the militia of any other State or States, as may be applied for, as he may judge sufficient to suppress such insurrection.
Page 82 - March 3, 1807, it is provided "that, in all cases of insurrection, or obstruction to the laws, either of the United States or of any individual State or Territory, where it is lawful for the President of the United States to call forth the militia for the purpose of suppressing such insurrection, or of causing the laws to be duly executed, it shall be lawful for him to employ, for the same purposes, such part of the land or naval force of the United States as shall be judged necessary, having first...
Page 417 - I have the honor, sir, to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, THOMAS J.
Page 82 - An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions,' it is enacted, ' that whenever the laws of the United States shall be opposed, or the execution thereof obstructed, in any state, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the power vested in the marshals...
Page 173 - All of which is respectfully submitted. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, JOHN E. WOOL, Major General.
Page 488 - Academy annual report to the Bureau of Yards and Docks for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1915: 1.
Page 470 - For transportation of the mails from New York to New Orleans, Charleston, Savannah, Havana, and Chagres, and back, per act of March 3, 1847...
Page 82 - ... it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth the militia of such State, or of any other State or States, as may be necessary to suppress such combinations, and to cause the laws to be duly executed...
Page 82 - ... whenever it may be necessary in the judgment of the President to use the military force hereby directed to be called forth, the President shall forthwith and previous thereto, by proclamation, command such insurgents to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective abodes within a limited time...