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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( 2 ) Withholding a part of the salary , not exceeding one - half thereof and not for a longer period than two months . ers( 3 ) Suspension from the service , without salary 8 DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE .
( 2 ) Withholding a part of the salary , not exceeding one - half thereof and not for a longer period than two months . ers( 3 ) Suspension from the service , without salary 8 DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE .
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... the civil service commissioners , will be required , as far as practicable , to attend for at least three months in the foreign office , in order that they may become acquainted with the forms of business as carried on there .
... the civil service commissioners , will be required , as far as practicable , to attend for at least three months in the foreign office , in order that they may become acquainted with the forms of business as carried on there .
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The Cuban war which broke out in 1868 had been in existence for only nine months when our Government felt the necessity of interference . Mr. Sickles was appointed our minister to Madrid in 1869 , and instruc- tions were given to him to ...
The Cuban war which broke out in 1868 had been in existence for only nine months when our Government felt the necessity of interference . Mr. Sickles was appointed our minister to Madrid in 1869 , and instruc- tions were given to him to ...
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... numbering 160 souls ; says that they have been fed under the direc- tion of the military during winter months ; that they earn their living by working and hunting during the summer months ; that they are workers , eager to have land ...
... numbering 160 souls ; says that they have been fed under the direc- tion of the military during winter months ; that they earn their living by working and hunting during the summer months ; that they are workers , eager to have land ...
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The War Department has been obliged to issue to it subsistence stores to prevent starvation during the winter seasons , but during the warmer months it has earned its food for the most part by working for Government wood contractors and ...
The War Department has been obliged to issue to it subsistence stores to prevent starvation during the winter seasons , but during the warmer months it has earned its food for the most part by working for Government wood contractors and ...
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