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... this service by the express agents a high rate was paid by correspondents . Strong appeals were made by the merchants , and from the press of the coun- try , for direct mail service . It seems to MARSHALL O. ROBERTS AND OTHERS . 3.
... this service by the express agents a high rate was paid by correspondents . Strong appeals were made by the merchants , and from the press of the coun- try , for direct mail service . It seems to MARSHALL O. ROBERTS AND OTHERS . 3.
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... agents , for the same sum for which we contract to carry them twice monthly . Still , desirous of promoting to the utmost the interest and convenience of the public , we are entirely willing to perform the additional service , in the ...
... agents , for the same sum for which we contract to carry them twice monthly . Still , desirous of promoting to the utmost the interest and convenience of the public , we are entirely willing to perform the additional service , in the ...
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... agent in New Orleans of the proposed change , and have requested him to inform the postmaster there of it . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your most obedient servant , M. O. ROBERTS , President , Hon . JAMES CAMPBELL ...
... agent in New Orleans of the proposed change , and have requested him to inform the postmaster there of it . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your most obedient servant , M. O. ROBERTS , President , Hon . JAMES CAMPBELL ...
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... agent , to be appointed by the Postmaster General , who shall have charge of the mails to be transported therein ; safe and convenient apartments on board said ships being provided for said mails and agent by the said A. G. Sloo ...
... agent , to be appointed by the Postmaster General , who shall have charge of the mails to be transported therein ; safe and convenient apartments on board said ships being provided for said mails and agent by the said A. G. Sloo ...
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... agents go from Panama to San Francisco , & c . , in the same steamer with the United States mail agent . The department should issue instructions to me to make up a supplementary mail by the steamers of the 13th and 28th for San ...
... agents go from Panama to San Francisco , & c . , in the same steamer with the United States mail agent . The department should issue instructions to me to make up a supplementary mail by the steamers of the 13th and 28th for San ...
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5th and 20th A. G. Sloo accompany bill additional compensation additional expense additional service affirmative amendments annum Bigler BRADY California mails carrying the mails claim Collamer contract contractors Crittenden Davis direct line direct steamers Doolittle Douglas duties following REPORT GEORGE LAW Grimes Havana and Aspinwall Havana and Chagres Hunter inclose instant July June June 18 June 23 letter M. O. ROBERTS Mail Steamship Company memorialists ment Messrs N. K. HALL nays negative negative-yeas obedient servant Orleans and Aspinwall Orleans and Chagres Panama patent petitioner pinwall POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT Postmaster Powell President proposition question to agree received referred reply respectfully Rice route rule-yeas Samuel F. B. Morse San Francisco Savannah schedule Secretary Secretary of War Senate Seward ships submitted the following Territory tion Toombs twice a month U. S. Mail Steamship ultimo UNITED STATES MAIL United States Navy voted Wade York and Aspinwall York and Chagres
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Page 11 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Page 8 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following Articles be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States as amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
Page 1 - Very respectfully, your obedient servant, " JOHN B. FLOYD, Secretary of War.
Page 19 - Cincinnati, for the transportation of the United States mail from New York to New Orleans, twice a month and back, touching at Charleston, (if practicable,) Savannah, and Havana; and from Havana to Chagres and back, twice a month.
Page 6 - State laws which conflict with the fugitive slave acts, or any other constitutional acts of Congress, or which in their operation impede, hinder, or delay the free course and due execution of any of said acts, are null and void by the plain provisions of the Constitution of the United States. Yet those State laws, void as they are, have given color to practices, and led to consequences which have obstructed the due administration and execution of acts of Congress, and especially the acts for the...