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... Secretary of the Treasury . 8 77 Barhydt , D. P. , report on the warehouse system of Europe .. 6 143 Barker , F. , report of .. 8 925 667 845 22252222 924 914 495 Barney , J. , United States agent .. Beach , John , report as agent for ...
... Secretary of the Treasury . 8 77 Barhydt , D. P. , report on the warehouse system of Europe .. 6 143 Barker , F. , report of .. 8 925 667 845 22252222 924 914 495 Barney , J. , United States agent .. Beach , John , report as agent for ...
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... Secretary of the Treasury ... additional , for fiscal year ending 30th June , 1848 .. report of the Secretary of the Treasury for fiscal year ending 30th June , 1849 .. for the civil list ... for the executive department . Department of ...
... Secretary of the Treasury ... additional , for fiscal year ending 30th June , 1848 .. report of the Secretary of the Treasury for fiscal year ending 30th June , 1849 .. for the civil list ... for the executive department . Department of ...
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... Secretary of War , annual report ... .. Marine revenue service Marron , John , Third Assistant Postmaster General , report of Mason , John Y. , Secretary of the Navy , annual report of .. Matlock , G. E. , report of , as agent at Upper ...
... Secretary of War , annual report ... .. Marine revenue service Marron , John , Third Assistant Postmaster General , report of Mason , John Y. , Secretary of the Navy , annual report of .. Matlock , G. E. , report of , as agent at Upper ...
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... Secretary of War . pacific relations with the Indians ... Cherokee treaty of 1846 ...... reference to report of the Secretary of the Navy . Postmaster General ... mail arrangements with Bremen ..... negotiations with Great Britain with ...
... Secretary of War . pacific relations with the Indians ... Cherokee treaty of 1846 ...... reference to report of the Secretary of the Navy . Postmaster General ... mail arrangements with Bremen ..... negotiations with Great Britain with ...
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... Secretary of the Navy on floating dry docks transmitting report of Secretary of War with correspondence with General Taylor and others .... transmitting documents in relation to the return of Santa Anna and Paredes to Mexico , and ...
... Secretary of the Navy on floating dry docks transmitting report of Secretary of War with correspondence with General Taylor and others .... transmitting documents in relation to the return of Santa Anna and Paredes to Mexico , and ...
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Page 269 - States and the provisions of this act; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States; nor shall the lands or other property of nonresidents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents.
Page 269 - That the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Nebraska shall hold its first session at such time and place in said Territory as the Governor thereof shall appoint and direct; and at said first session, or as soon thereafter as they shall deem expedient, the Governor and Legislative Assembly shall proceed to locate and establish the seat of government for said Territory at such place as they may deem eligible; which place, however, shall thereafter be subject to be changed by the said Governor...
Page 155 - You may assure the people of those provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them a free government, with the least possible delay, similar to that which exists in our territories. They will then be called on to exercise the rights of freemen in electing their own representatives to the territorial legislature.
Page 269 - Territory, who shall reside therein, and hold his office for four years, unless sooner removed by the president of the United States ; he shall record and preserve all the laws and proceedings of the legislative assembly hereinafter constituted, and all the acts and proceedings of the governor in his executive department...
Page 269 - And in case of the death, removal, resignation, or other necessary absence of the governor from the Territory, the secretary shall have, and he is hereby authorized and required to execute and perform all the powers and duties of the governor during such vacancy or necessary absence, or until another governor shall be duly appointed to fill such vacancy.
Page 269 - That the legislative assembly of the Territory of Nebraska shall hold its first session at such time and place in said territory as the governor thereof shall appoint and direct; and at said first session, or as soon thereafter as they shall deem expedient, the governor and legislative assembly shall proceed to locate and establish the seat of government for said territory at such place as they may deem eligible...
Page 170 - House dissenting) had declared that 'by the act of the Republic of Mexico a state of war exists between that Government and the United States...
Page 268 - ... France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies south of the Mississippi territory, and of an east and west line, to commence on the Mississippi River, at the thirty-third degree of north latitude, and to extend west to the western boundary of the said cession, shall constitute a territory of the United States, under the name of the territory of Orleans ; the government whereof shall be organized and administered as follows: Sec.
Page 182 - OF RIGHTS. That the general, great, and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and unalterably established, WE DECLARE that SECTION 1.
Page 772 - The necessity of such caution and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the president, with the advice and consent of the senate ; the principle on which that body was formed confining it to a small number of members. To admit, then, a right in the house of representatives to demand, and to have, as a matter of course, all the papers respecting a negotiation with a foreign power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent.