A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 10Bureau of National Lit., 1917 |
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Page 4486
... measures of reform as will most surely and rapidly bring about that radical change of system essential to make our administrative meth- ods satisfactory to a free and intelligent people . By a proper exercise of authority it is in the ...
... measures of reform as will most surely and rapidly bring about that radical change of system essential to make our administrative meth- ods satisfactory to a free and intelligent people . By a proper exercise of authority it is in the ...
Page 4489
... measure disappear . There are other administrative abuses to which the attention of Con- gress should be asked in this connection . Mere partisan appointments and the constant peril of removal without cause very naturally lead to an ...
... measure disappear . There are other administrative abuses to which the attention of Con- gress should be asked in this connection . Mere partisan appointments and the constant peril of removal without cause very naturally lead to an ...
Page 4492
... measures as may tend to prevent injurious consequences to the United States . The negotiations are still proceeding , and will be pressed with diligence . A question having arisen between China and Japan about the Lew Chew Islands , the ...
... measures as may tend to prevent injurious consequences to the United States . The negotiations are still proceeding , and will be pressed with diligence . A question having arisen between China and Japan about the Lew Chew Islands , the ...
Page 4495
... measure of success in the attainment of results than during any previous year . The channel through the South Pass , which at the beginning of operations in June , 1875 , had a depth of only 71⁄2 feet of water , had on the 8th of July ...
... measure of success in the attainment of results than during any previous year . The channel through the South Pass , which at the beginning of operations in June , 1875 , had a depth of only 71⁄2 feet of water , had on the 8th of July ...
Page 4498
... Indian Affairs , setting forth the present state of our relations with the Indian tribes on our territory , the measures taken to advance their civilization and prosperity , and the progress already achieved by Rutherford B. Hayes 4527.
... Indian Affairs , setting forth the present state of our relations with the Indian tribes on our territory , the measures taken to advance their civilization and prosperity , and the progress already achieved by Rutherford B. Hayes 4527.
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Page 4980 - Chinese subjects, whether proceeding to the United States as teachers, students, merchants or from curiosity, together with their body and household servants, and Chinese laborers who are now in the United States shall be allowed to go and come of their own free will and accord, and shall be accorded all the rights, privileges, immunities, and exemptions which are accorded to the citizens and subjects of the most favored nation.
Page 4720 - An Act making appropriations for the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes...
Page 4872 - Islands, for the purpose of drying their nets and. curing their ^fish; provided that in so doing they do not interfere with the rights of private property, or with British fishermen in the peaceable use of any part of the said coasts in their occupancy for the same purpose.
Page 4872 - Treaty, the amount of any compensation which, in their opinion, ought to be paid by the Government of the United States to the Government of Her Britannic Majesty in return for the privileges accorded to the citizens of the United States under Article XVIII. of this Treaty; and that any sum of money which the said Commissioners may so award shall be paid by the United States Government, in a gross sum, within twelve months after such award shall have been given.
Page 4750 - Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and so far as may be shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity and fitness of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the service into which they seek to be appointed.
Page 4899 - An act to remove certain burdens on the American merchant marine and encourage the American foreign carrying trade, and for other purposes...
Page 4501 - The United States will cause satisfaction to be made for the injuries, if any, which by process of law shall be established to have been suffered by the Spanish officers and individual Spanish inhabitants, by the late operations of the American army in Florida.
Page 4699 - States may regulate, limit, or suspend such coming or residence, but may not absolutely prohibit it. The limitation or suspension shall be reasonable, and shall apply only to Chinese who may go to the United States as laborers, other classes not being included in the limitation».
Page 4769 - An act to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States...
Page 4510 - Act the person so arrested shall be brought forthwith before a commissioner, judge or court of the United States for examination of the offenses alleged against him . and such commissioner, judge, or court shall proceed in respect thereto as authorized by law In case of crimes against the United States.