Congressional Serial Set, Issue 4053U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... on their first appointment , or of their passing through England on their way to take up such first appointment , may admit of their being subject to examination , will be expected to satisfy the civil service commission- ers- ( 1 ) ...
... on their first appointment , or of their passing through England on their way to take up such first appointment , may admit of their being subject to examination , will be expected to satisfy the civil service commission- ers- ( 1 ) ...
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This civil war , though it is great in its proportions and is conducted by armies that are in complete organization and directed and controlled by supreme military authority , has not the safeguard of a cartel for the treatment of ...
This civil war , though it is great in its proportions and is conducted by armies that are in complete organization and directed and controlled by supreme military authority , has not the safeguard of a cartel for the treatment of ...
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After the cessation of our civil war we were called upon to take notice of the struggle in Cuba against Spanish rule which broke out in Octo- ber , 1868. It is said that early in the year 1869 a proclamation was actually signed by ...
After the cessation of our civil war we were called upon to take notice of the struggle in Cuba against Spanish rule which broke out in Octo- ber , 1868. It is said that early in the year 1869 a proclamation was actually signed by ...
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On the failure of negotiations , the logical result of our action was to recognize the Cubans as belligerents engaged in a " civil war . " As was said by Secretary Fish , the mere offer on our part to mediate as between the contending ...
On the failure of negotiations , the logical result of our action was to recognize the Cubans as belligerents engaged in a " civil war . " As was said by Secretary Fish , the mere offer on our part to mediate as between the contending ...
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The last great precedent was that of the civil war which broke out in the United States in the spring of 1861. In that instance , without waiting for the out- break of actual hostilities , further than the bloodless ...
The last great precedent was that of the civil war which broke out in the United States in the spring of 1861. In that instance , without waiting for the out- break of actual hostilities , further than the bloodless ...
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