The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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... records of his office , which gives these data : Number of claims filed to November 1 , 1881 789 , 063 Number of claims admitted to November 1 , 1881 .. Number of claims pending to November 1 , 1881 .... 450 , 949 Number of claims ...
... records of his office , which gives these data : Number of claims filed to November 1 , 1881 789 , 063 Number of claims admitted to November 1 , 1881 .. Number of claims pending to November 1 , 1881 .... 450 , 949 Number of claims ...
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... records of the Register of the Treasury , was 4,057,734 tons ; of this amount 1,335,586 tons were comprised in 2,326 vessels registered for the foreign trade , and 2,722,148 tons in 21,739 vessels enrolled and licensed for the coasting ...
... records of the Register of the Treasury , was 4,057,734 tons ; of this amount 1,335,586 tons were comprised in 2,326 vessels registered for the foreign trade , and 2,722,148 tons in 21,739 vessels enrolled and licensed for the coasting ...
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... records of the rebellion Support of National Home for Disabled Volunteers .. Support of Soldiers ' Home Horses and other property lost in service . Payments under relief acts .. Construction of military posts , roads , & c ...
... records of the rebellion Support of National Home for Disabled Volunteers .. Support of Soldiers ' Home Horses and other property lost in service . Payments under relief acts .. Construction of military posts , roads , & c ...
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... records of this office show , however , that only one among all the examiners ever appointed has been found guilty of wrongdoing , while in no branch of the government service have men performed more faithful duty than those who have ...
... records of this office show , however , that only one among all the examiners ever appointed has been found guilty of wrongdoing , while in no branch of the government service have men performed more faithful duty than those who have ...
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... records of their proceedings show that all the coins tested by them were found to be within the limits of exactness ... record states that in all cases , both in mass and single pieces , the coins from Philadelphia , San Francisco , and ...
... records of their proceedings show that all the coins tested by them were found to be within the limits of exactness ... record states that in all cases , both in mass and single pieces , the coins from Philadelphia , San Francisco , and ...
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Page 162 - State within which the association is located ; but the legislature of each state may determine and direct the manner and place of taxing all the shares of national banking associations located within the State, subject only to the two restrictions that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such state...
Page 630 - An act [to amend an act entitled an act] to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two," approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 767 - ... upon condition that said company shall pay said bonds at maturity, and shall keep said railroad and telegraph line in repair and use, and shall at all times transmit dispatches over said telegraph line, and transport mails, troops and munitions of war, supplies and public stores upon said railroad for the government, whenever required to do so by any department thereof, and that the government shall at all times have the preference in the use of the same for all the purposes aforesaid (at fair...
Page 428 - Except as otherwise provided by law, sums appropriated for the various branches of expenditure in the public service shall be applied solely to the objects for which they are respectively made, and for no others (RS 3678;31 DSC 628).
Page 663 - An act to create the office of surveyor general of the public lands in Oregon, and to provide for the survey, and to make donations to settlers of the said public lands...
Page 68 - An act to prevent the introduction of contagious and infectious diseases into the United States...
Page 226 - Treasury to continue to receive, examine, and consider the justice and validity of all claims under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of said section that may be brought before them within a period of five years.
Page 138 - To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business...
Page 138 - Each director, when appointed or elected, shall take an oath that he will, so far as the duty devolves on him, diligently and honestly administer the affairs of such association, and will not knowingly violate, or willingly permit to be violated, any of the provisions of this Title...
Page 284 - The gross amount of all moneys received from whatever source for the use of the United States, except as otherwise provided in section 487 of this title, shall be paid by the officer or agent receiving the same into the Treasury, at as early a day as practicable, without any abatement or deduction on account of salary, fees, costs, charges, expenses, or claim of any description whatever.