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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... Naval Academy , report of Board of Visitors . superintendent Bureau of Yards , report of chief .... Equipment , report of chief Navigation , report of chief 391-451 452-459 469 , 470 459-461 461-463 467-469 Hydrographer , report of ...
... Naval Academy , report of Board of Visitors . superintendent Bureau of Yards , report of chief .... Equipment , report of chief Navigation , report of chief 391-451 452-459 469 , 470 459-461 461-463 467-469 Hydrographer , report of ...
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... naval commander in those waters in saluting the revolted Brazilian admiral , being indisposed to countenance an act calculated to give gratuitous sanction to the local insurrection . The convention between our Government and Chile ...
... naval commander in those waters in saluting the revolted Brazilian admiral , being indisposed to countenance an act calculated to give gratuitous sanction to the local insurrection . The convention between our Government and Chile ...
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... naval vessels present subsequently secured the surrender of Mataafa and his adherents . The defeated chief and ten of his prin- cipal supporters were deported to a German island of the Marshall group , where they are held as prisoners ...
... naval vessels present subsequently secured the surrender of Mataafa and his adherents . The defeated chief and ten of his prin- cipal supporters were deported to a German island of the Marshall group , where they are held as prisoners ...
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... naval force of the United States which was landed for that purpose at the instance of our minister . Upon the facts developed it seemed to me the only hon- orable course for our Government to pursue was to undo the wrong that had been ...
... naval force of the United States which was landed for that purpose at the instance of our minister . Upon the facts developed it seemed to me the only hon- orable course for our Government to pursue was to undo the wrong that had been ...
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... naval ship - building . The most serious delays , however , have been in the work upon armored ships . The trouble has been the failure of contractors to deliver armor as agreed . The diffi- culties seem now , however , to have been all ...
... naval ship - building . The most serious delays , however , have been in the work upon armored ships . The trouble has been the failure of contractors to deliver armor as agreed . The diffi- culties seem now , however , to have been all ...
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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