| D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 556 pages
...how disproportionate the amount to be paid is to the work contracted for. I need not expatiate upon the sincerity of my course, when you reflect upon...the best position in my profession this country has ever offered to any man. ."With respect, PETER A. DET." Mr. Dey protested against the extravagant amount... | |
| D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 488 pages
...how disproportionate the amount to be paid is to the work contracted for. I need not expatiate upon the sincerity of my course, when you reflect upon...the best position in my .profession this country has ever offered to any man. " With respect. " PETER A. DEY." Mr. Dey protested against the extravagant... | |
| 1874 - 784 pages
...managers as trustees of the bounty of Congress. * * * You are, doubtless, informed how disproportioned the amount to be paid is to the work contracted for....my profession this country has offered to any man !" It was the necessity of procuring funds to carry on this Hoxie contract that had led to the purchase... | |
| Benjamin F. Gue - 1903 - 604 pages
...managers as trustees of the bounty of Congress. . . . You are doubtless informed how disproportioned the amount to be paid is to the work contracted for....my profession this country has offered to any man.' " This fidelity to public interest is the one bright spot in that disgraceful era of corruption which... | |
| Benjamin F. Gue - 1903 - 614 pages
...is to the work contracted for. I need not expatiate on the sincerity of my course, when you refiect upon the fact that I have resigned the best position...my profession this country has offered to any man.' " This fidelity to public interest is the one bright spot in that disgraceful era of corruption which... | |
| Iowa State Commerce Commission - 1912 - 814 pages
...peculiar. I look upon its managers as trustees of the bounty of Congress .You are doubtless uninformed how disproportionate the amount to be paid is to the...December, 1864, and returned to Iowa City. From this time until 1869 he was rn gaged in making some surveys for a north and south road In 1869 he was elected... | |
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