Decisions of the Comptroller of the Treasury, Volume 21U.S. Government Printing Office, 1915 |
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... Secretary of Agriculture .. 43 , 76 153 , 204 , 250 , 420 , 478 , 788 595 Secretary of Commerce . 203 Secretary of the Interior . 11 , 107 , 139 14 , 16 , Lawson , William P. 468 Lawton , Russell G. 507 Louisville & Nashville Railroad ...
... Secretary of Agriculture .. 43 , 76 153 , 204 , 250 , 420 , 478 , 788 595 Secretary of Commerce . 203 Secretary of the Interior . 11 , 107 , 139 14 , 16 , Lawson , William P. 468 Lawton , Russell G. 507 Louisville & Nashville Railroad ...
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... Secretary of the Treasury ** " Why the payment was not made is only a matter of conjecture . The assumption must be that it was because the Comptroller's decision stood in the way and that the Secretary of Agriculture was promising for ...
... Secretary of the Treasury ** " Why the payment was not made is only a matter of conjecture . The assumption must be that it was because the Comptroller's decision stood in the way and that the Secretary of Agriculture was promising for ...
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... Secretary of Agriculture , August 5 , 1914 : I have received your letter of July 22 , in which you request to be advised as to whether you are authorized to pay three claims pre- sented under the following provision in the act of March ...
... Secretary of Agriculture , August 5 , 1914 : I have received your letter of July 22 , in which you request to be advised as to whether you are authorized to pay three claims pre- sented under the following provision in the act of March ...
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... Secretary of War also rode in the automobiles did not affect the legality of the transaction or the official nature of the use ; and that the use by the Secretary of War was official . In view of what was thus said it was held that the ...
... Secretary of War also rode in the automobiles did not affect the legality of the transaction or the official nature of the use ; and that the use by the Secretary of War was official . In view of what was thus said it was held that the ...
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... Secretary of the Treasury as just and reasonable ; but in no case shall said disabled keeper or member of a crew be continued upon the rolls or receive pay for a longer period than two years . " From the evidence on file with the claim ...
... Secretary of the Treasury as just and reasonable ; but in no case shall said disabled keeper or member of a crew be continued upon the rolls or receive pay for a longer period than two years . " From the evidence on file with the claim ...
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20 Comp 37 Stat accounting officers act of August act of July act of March actual Alaska amount applied approved April April 23 Army auditor August 24 authorized bureau cent certificate charge claim claimant clerk commission Comptroller Downey Congress contract contractor cost Court damages Decision by Comptroller deducted delay delivery deposit diem disallowed discharge District of Columbia duty employees enlisted entitled executive expenses fact February February 16 fees fiscal follows funds furnished Government incurred July 16 June 12 June 30 letter Medical Reserve Corps ment moneys month Naval Radio Service Navy necessary November October paid paragraph paymaster payment period proper purchase purpose quarters question receipt receive referred regulations reimbursement request Revised Statutes Secretary Secretary of War September September 26 settlement specific station submitted subsistence supra thereof tion transportation United United States Navy voucher War Department
Popular passages
Page 191 - Act or omission of the shipper or owner of the goods, his agent or representative.
Page 760 - An Act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands to the more complete endowment and support of the colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts, established under the provisions of an act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two...
Page 657 - State shall be subject to the disposal of the legislature thereof, for the purposes aforesaid and no other; and the said railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway, for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States.
Page 818 - It is a maxim, not to be disregarded, that general expressions, in every opinion, are to be taken in connection with the case in which those expressions are used. If they go beyond the case, they may be respected, but ought not to control the judgment in a subsequent suit, when the very point is presented for decision.
Page 214 - In order to furnish suitable notes for circulation as Federal Reserve notes, the Comptroller of the Currency shall, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury...
Page 486 - The head of an Executive department or military department may prescribe regulations for the government of his department, the conduct of its employees, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use, and preservation of its records, papers, and property.
Page 828 - No contract or purchase on behalf of the United States shall be made unless the same is authorized by law, or is under an appropriation adequate to its fulfillment. except in the War and Navy Departments, for clothing, subsistence, forage, fuel, quarters or transportation, which, however, shall not exceed the necessities of the current year.
Page 749 - No person who holds an office the salary or annual compensation attached to which amounts to the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars shall be appointed to or hold any other office to which compensation is attached unless specially heretofore or hereafter specially authorized thereto by law...
Page 738 - No advance of public money shall be made in any case unless authorized by the appropriation concerned or other law. And in all cases of contracts for the performance of any service, or the delivery of articles of any description, for the use of the United 'States, payment shall not exceed the value of the service rendered, or of the articles delivered previously to such payment.
Page 779 - It also provided that it shall constitute a part of the military forces of the United States, and shall operate under the Treasury Department in time of peace and operate as a part of the Navy, subject to the orders of the Secretary of the Navy, in time of war or when the President shall so direct.