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... walls the founda- tions to support the iron work , and the means adopted and described in the report of the officer in charge seem well adapted to insure success . The design which was originally adopted by Congress appears to have been ...
... walls the founda- tions to support the iron work , and the means adopted and described in the report of the officer in charge seem well adapted to insure success . The design which was originally adopted by Congress appears to have been ...
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... walls of the new capitol , under General Marshall . I found the governor , and informed him of my action and its results . He said the prisoners had been released , but , in fact , the order had not yet been executed . Mention was made ...
... walls of the new capitol , under General Marshall . I found the governor , and informed him of my action and its results . He said the prisoners had been released , but , in fact , the order had not yet been executed . Mention was made ...
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... wall , by which they have sought to secure a spur of bluff which commands the town . The governor talked to the guard of thirty men who had slept there , and I descended the hill , and sent Colonel Johnston to form a line on a ridge ...
... wall , by which they have sought to secure a spur of bluff which commands the town . The governor talked to the guard of thirty men who had slept there , and I descended the hill , and sent Colonel Johnston to form a line on a ridge ...
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... walls to support the metal roof over the attic ceiling arches , backing up the marble in the ex- terior walls , preparing foundations for the marble columns , setting mantels , building air - ducts in the cellars , and levelling up the ...
... walls to support the metal roof over the attic ceiling arches , backing up the marble in the ex- terior walls , preparing foundations for the marble columns , setting mantels , building air - ducts in the cellars , and levelling up the ...
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... walls . The spaces between these walls will be used as store- rooms . Over the Senate chamber iron trusses of 83 feet span , and over the Representative chamber of 96 feet span , support the corrugated copper covering and the glass ...
... walls . The spaces between these walls will be used as store- rooms . Over the Senate chamber iron trusses of 83 feet span , and over the Representative chamber of 96 feet span , support the corrugated copper covering and the glass ...
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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...