American Law Review, Volume 4Little, Brown and Company, 1870 - Law |
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We do not find that the earlier legal advisers of the Government considered this
question . It was admitted , however , that some contracts were not within the
reason of the Act of 1809 , and might be made without advertisement ; as , for ...
We do not find that the earlier legal advisers of the Government considered this
question . It was admitted , however , that some contracts were not within the
reason of the Act of 1809 , and might be made without advertisement ; as , for ...
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Whether the head of a department or a commanding general may decide when
that exigency exists which will justify purchase in open market , seems to us a
question to be considered under two different aspects : first , as between himself
and ...
Whether the head of a department or a commanding general may decide when
that exigency exists which will justify purchase in open market , seems to us a
question to be considered under two different aspects : first , as between himself
and ...
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3 . A want of due acquaintance with the objects and principles of legislation . 4 . “
The mutability in the public councils arising from a rapid succession of new
members . ” The two dangers here first suggested may be considered together
THE ...
3 . A want of due acquaintance with the objects and principles of legislation . 4 . “
The mutability in the public councils arising from a rapid succession of new
members . ” The two dangers here first suggested may be considered together
THE ...
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The two dangers here first suggested may be considered together , for they were
both well illustrated in two episodes , following close upon each other , in the
recent history of Massachusetts , in which it was seen how paroxysms of popular
...
The two dangers here first suggested may be considered together , for they were
both well illustrated in two episodes , following close upon each other , in the
recent history of Massachusetts , in which it was seen how paroxysms of popular
...
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Under these influences , the length of sessions has increased from eightyfive
days , which was not considered a short session in 1845 , to one hundred and
thirty - eight days in the clumsy KnowNothing organization of 1855 , and at last to
one ...
Under these influences , the length of sessions has increased from eightyfive
days , which was not considered a short session in 1845 , to one hundred and
thirty - eight days in the clumsy KnowNothing organization of 1855 , and at last to
one ...
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