The Statutes at Large of the United States from ..., Volume 25U.S. Government Printing Office, 1889 |
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... amount ascertained by the Sec- retary of War to be due them for work done on the Great Kanawha River , West Virginia , and by reason of changes in their contract , and so forth , thirty - four thousand three hundred and seventy - nine ...
... amount ascertained by the Sec- retary of War to be due them for work done on the Great Kanawha River , West Virginia , and by reason of changes in their contract , and so forth , thirty - four thousand three hundred and seventy - nine ...
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... amounts found due by the account- ing officers on account of freight , being for the service of the fiscal year ... amount paid by Pay - Director Thomas H. Looker , United States Navy , to Passed Assistant Paymaster Henry R. Smith ...
... amounts found due by the account- ing officers on account of freight , being for the service of the fiscal year ... amount paid by Pay - Director Thomas H. Looker , United States Navy , to Passed Assistant Paymaster Henry R. Smith ...
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... amount due for services as a civilian member of H. Steers . the Naval Advisory Board from February first , eighteen hundred ber of the Advisory and eighty - five , to and including December thirty - first , eighteen hundred and eighty ...
... amount due for services as a civilian member of H. Steers . the Naval Advisory Board from February first , eighteen hundred ber of the Advisory and eighty - five , to and including December thirty - first , eighteen hundred and eighty ...
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... amount due the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery , Navy Department , United States Navy , for rations stopped at the ... amounts found due by the accounting officers on account of trans- portation and recruiting , being for the service of ...
... amount due the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery , Navy Department , United States Navy , for rations stopped at the ... amounts found due by the accounting officers on account of trans- portation and recruiting , being for the service of ...
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... amount of annuity Choctaws . money , lost to the Choctaw Nation by reason of a compromise made by the Secretary of the Treasury with the sureties on the bond of Lucien N. Robinson , deceased , late superintendent of Indian affairs ...
... amount of annuity Choctaws . money , lost to the Choctaw Nation by reason of a compromise made by the Secretary of the Treasury with the sureties on the bond of Lucien N. Robinson , deceased , late superintendent of Indian affairs ...
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act granting act to authorize amend America in Congress appropriated approved August bridge cents CHAP clerks of class Commissioner Congress assembled contingent expenses Continuing improvement Department District of Columbia dred eight hundred dollars eighteen hundred eighty-five and prior enacted February 25 fifty dollars fiscal year eighteen five hundred dollars five thousand dollars granting a pension House of Representatives hundred and eighty hundred and eighty-five hundred and eighty-seven hundred and eighty-six hundred and fifty Indian July July 16 lands lars mark Mississippi River Missouri River navigation nine hundred October 19 payment post-office post-route Provided Proviso Public building purchase Railroad Company Railway Company repairs reservation River sand dollars Seal Secretary Secretary of War Senate and House six hundred dollars telegraph Territory thereof thousand dollars thousand eight hundred thousand five hundred thousand four hundred thousand six hundred thousand two hundred tion Treasury x mark
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Page 174 - AN ACT To establish agricultural experiment stations In connection with the colleges established In the several States under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto...
Page 432 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 96 - ... the United States does and will hold the land thus allotted, for the period of twentyfive years, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the Indian to whom such allotment shall have been made, or, in case of his decease, of his heirs according to the laws of the State or Territory where such land is located...
Page 299 - That any bridge constructed under this act, and according to its limitations, shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post-route, upon which, also, no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for the transportation over the railroads or public highways leading to said bridge...
Page 432 - No district court shall have cognizance of any suit (except upon foreign bills of exchange) to recover upon any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by any corporation, unless such suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover upon said note or other chose in action if no assignment had been made...
Page 494 - Whoever shall knowingly deposit, or cause to be deposited for mailing or delivery, anything declared by this section to be nonmailable...
Page 494 - Indecent character, or any drug, medicine, article, or thing designed, adapted, or intended for preventing conception, or producing abortion, or for any indecent or Immoral use, or any written or printed card, letter, circular, book, pamphlet, advertisement, or notice of any kind giving Information directly or Indirectly, where, how, or of whom, or by what means any of the hereinbefore mentioned articles, matters, or things may be obtained or made...
Page 368 - That any bridge authorized to be constructed under this 11 '''"' '' act shall be built and located under and subject to such regulations for the s'ecurity of navigation of said river as the Secretary of War shall prescribe; and to secure that object the said company or corporation shall submit to the Secretary of War, for his examination and approval, a design and drawings of the bridge, and a map of the location, giving, for the space of...
Page 308 - ... at high and low water, the direction and strength of the currents at all stages, and the soundings, accurately showing the bed of the stream, the location of any other bridge or bridges, and shall furnish such other information as may be required for a full and satisfactory understanding of the subject; and until the said plan and location of the bridge are approved by the Secretary of War...
Page 207 - The placing, discharging, or depositing, by any process or in any manner, of refuse, dirt, ashes, cinders, mud, sand, dredgings, sludge, acid, or any other matter of any kind, other than that flowing from streets, sewers, and passing therefrom in a liquid state...