The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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United States. President. opposition from Chinamen in this country . Acting upon the advice of eminent counsel that the law was unconstitutional , the great mass of Chinese laborers , pending judicial inquiry as to its validity , in good ...
United States. President. opposition from Chinamen in this country . Acting upon the advice of eminent counsel that the law was unconstitutional , the great mass of Chinese laborers , pending judicial inquiry as to its validity , in good ...
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United States. President. Important matters have demanded attention in our relations with the Ottoman Porte . The firing and partial destruction , by an unrestrained mob , of one of the school buildings of Anatolia College , established ...
United States. President. Important matters have demanded attention in our relations with the Ottoman Porte . The firing and partial destruction , by an unrestrained mob , of one of the school buildings of Anatolia College , established ...
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United States. President. By a concurrent resolution , passed by the Senate February 14 , 1890 , and by the House of Representatives on the 3d of April following , the President was requested " to invite , from time to time , as fit ...
United States. President. By a concurrent resolution , passed by the Senate February 14 , 1890 , and by the House of Representatives on the 3d of April following , the President was requested " to invite , from time to time , as fit ...
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... United States attorneys , marshals , clerks of Federal courts , and United States commissioners , should be abolished with as little delay as possible . It is clearly in the interest of the community that the business of the courts ...
... United States attorneys , marshals , clerks of Federal courts , and United States commissioners , should be abolished with as little delay as possible . It is clearly in the interest of the community that the business of the courts ...
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United States. President. treaty when submitted to the Senate , that the ownership of Hawaii was tendered to us by a provisional government set up to succeed the constitutional ruler of the islands , who had been dethroned , and it did ...
United States. President. treaty when submitted to the Senate , that the ownership of Hawaii was tendered to us by a provisional government set up to succeed the constitutional ruler of the islands , who had been dethroned , and it did ...
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Page 541 - It shall not be lawful for any person appointed after the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, as an officer, clerk or employee in any of the departments, to act as counsel, attorney, or agent for prosecuting any claim against the United States, which was pending in either of said departments while he was such officer, clerk, or employee...
Page 43 - Government for the control and management of public affairs and the protection of the public peace is hereby established, to exist until terms of union with the United States of America have been negotiated and agreed upon.
Page 1 - President from time to time to give to the Congress information of the state of the Union and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient...
Page 615 - That all persons who served ninety days or more in the military or naval service of the United States during the late war of the rebellion and who have been honorably discharged therefrom...
Page 715 - States during the late war of the rebellion and who have been honorably discharged therefrom, and who are now or who may hereafter be suffering from a mental or physical disability of a permanent character not the result of their own vicious habits, which incapacitates them from the performance of manual labor in such a degree as to render them unable to earn a support...
Page 10 - President be, and is hereby, requested to invite, from time to time, as fit occasions may arise, negotiations with any government with which the United States has or may have diplomatic relations, to the end that any differences or disputes arising between the two governments which can not be adjusted by diplomatic agency may be referred to arbitration and be peaceably adjusted by such means...
Page 682 - ... by authority of the Council speaking for such Indians, for a period not to exceed five years for grazing, or ten years for mining purposes in such quantities and upon such terms and conditions as the agent in charge of such reservation may recommend, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.
Page 383 - March 3, 1893, an act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1894, and for other purposes...
Page 460 - PostmasterGeneral is hereby directed to cause to be placed to the credit of the Treasurer of the United States for the service of the Post-office Department, the net proceeds of the money-order business...
Page 421 - An Act to Provide for the Examination of Certain Officers of the Army, and to regulate Promotions Therein