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Page 965
... and shall be recognized as a breeding place therefor , and that the hunting ,
trapping , killing or capturing of game animals and birds upon the lands of the
United States within the limits of said area is unlawful , except under such
regulations ...
... and shall be recognized as a breeding place therefor , and that the hunting ,
trapping , killing or capturing of game animals and birds upon the lands of the
United States within the limits of said area is unlawful , except under such
regulations ...
Page 1221
This result has been brought about by Canadian and some other sealing vessels
killing the female seals while in the water during their annual pilgrimage to and
from the south , or in search of food . As a rule the female seal when killed is ...
This result has been brought about by Canadian and some other sealing vessels
killing the female seals while in the water during their annual pilgrimage to and
from the south , or in search of food . As a rule the female seal when killed is ...
Page 1222
On July 16 and 17 the crews from several Japanese vessels made raids upon the
island of St. Paul , and before they were beaten off by the very meager and
insufficiently armed guard , they succeeded in killing several hundred seals and ...
On July 16 and 17 the crews from several Japanese vessels made raids upon the
island of St. Paul , and before they were beaten off by the very meager and
insufficiently armed guard , they succeeded in killing several hundred seals and ...
Page 1268
... 108,324 casualties to persons , of which 10,618 represent the number of
persons killed . In that wonderful hive of human activity , Pittsburg , the deaths
due to industrial accidents in 1906 were 919 , all the result of accidents in mills ,
mines or ...
... 108,324 casualties to persons , of which 10,618 represent the number of
persons killed . In that wonderful hive of human activity , Pittsburg , the deaths
due to industrial accidents in 1906 were 919 , all the result of accidents in mills ,
mines or ...
Page 26
McPherson was killed in is found in the testimony taken before the the action ,
and the command of the Army Swartwout investigating committee of the of the
Tennessee devolved upon Gen. LoHouse in the Twenty - fifth Congress .. A gan .
McPherson was killed in is found in the testimony taken before the the action ,
and the command of the Army Swartwout investigating committee of the of the
Tennessee devolved upon Gen. LoHouse in the Twenty - fifth Congress .. A gan .
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Page 254 - States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art, the actual expense of such investigations, examinations, experiments, and reports to be paid from appropriations which may be made for the purpose, but the Academy shall receive no compensation whatever for any services to the Government of the United States.
Page 116 - ... the diffusion of information and arraignment of all abuses at the bar of the public reason; freedom of religion; freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus, and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.
Page 91 - All claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States, or for damages, liquidated or unliquidated, in cases not sounding in tort, in respect of which claims the party would be entitled to redress against the United States either in a court of law, equity, or admiralty if the United States were suable...
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Page 3 - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and shall have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other States...
Page 180 - The present assault upon capital is but the beginning. It will be but the stepping-stone to others, larger and more sweeping, till our political contests will become a war of the poor against the rich — a war constantly growing in intensity and bitterness.
Page 1066 - Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands which may have been prior to the date hereof embraced in any legal entry or covered by any lawful filing duly of record in the proper United States land office, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law...
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| Title | A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1908: 1789-1908 and index Volume 11 of A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1908, United States. President |
| Authors | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson |
| Publisher | Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1908 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Oct 2007 |
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