Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States: Advising the President and Heads of Departments, in Relation to Their Official DutiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - Attorneys general's opinions |
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... intended to be restricted to actual combatants . This is further manifest from the stipulation that the United States will " undertake to obtain the release of all Spanish prisoners in the hands of the insurgents , " without reference ...
... intended to be restricted to actual combatants . This is further manifest from the stipulation that the United States will " undertake to obtain the release of all Spanish prisoners in the hands of the insurgents , " without reference ...
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... intended that the officer or soldier should be returned to Spain , leaving his wife and children in the Philippines , because , as will be seen , when speaking of the contract itself , it is not neces- sary . But does the question of ...
... intended that the officer or soldier should be returned to Spain , leaving his wife and children in the Philippines , because , as will be seen , when speaking of the contract itself , it is not neces- sary . But does the question of ...
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... intended advancement of McCalla did not create one ; and if the pro- motion of Pillsbury was ineffectual , then his intended . promotion created no vacancy which Rittenhouse could fill , and so on down the line , as far as such ...
... intended advancement of McCalla did not create one ; and if the pro- motion of Pillsbury was ineffectual , then his intended . promotion created no vacancy which Rittenhouse could fill , and so on down the line , as far as such ...
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... intended for the promotion and honor of an officer should , by operation of law , be the exact opposite , and effect ... intended by either the President or the Senate . It must be assumed that , in making these appointments , both the ...
... intended for the promotion and honor of an officer should , by operation of law , be the exact opposite , and effect ... intended by either the President or the Senate . It must be assumed that , in making these appointments , both the ...
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... intended by either other than the promotion of officers deemed worthy of promotion . That the appointment of Pillsbury in the place of McCalla was not intended to be the removal of the latter , but was in consequence of his supposed ...
... intended by either other than the promotion of officers deemed worthy of promotion . That the appointment of Pillsbury in the place of McCalla was not intended to be the removal of the latter , but was in consequence of his supposed ...
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Page 553 - States, outside established harbor lines, or where no harbor lines have been established, except on plans recommended by the Chief of Engineers and authorized by the Secretary of War ; and it shall not be lawful to excavate or fill, or in any manner to alter or modify the course, location, condition, or capacity of any port, roadstead, haven, harbor, cauaL lake, harbor of refuge, or inclosure within the limits of any breakwater, or of the channel of any navigable water of the United States, unless...
Page 329 - An Act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes...
Page 225 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination, when that is accomplished, to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 61 - ... on all sales, or agreements to sell, or memoranda of sales or deliveries or transfers of shares or certificates of stock in any association, company, or corporation, whether made upon or shown by the books of the association, company, or corporation, or by any assignment in blank, or by any delivery, or by any paper or agreement or memorandum or other evidence of transfer or sale, whether entitling the holder in any manner to the benefit of such stock, or to secure the future payment of money...
Page 276 - ... them thereon, or shall refuse or neglect to return them to the port from which they came, or to pay the cost of their maintenance while on land, such master...
Page 457 - Officers and enlisted men who, in their own right or by right of inheritence, are members of military societies of men who served in the armies and navies of the United States in the War of the Revolution, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the War of the Rebellion...
Page 569 - That the President of the United States may from time to time set apart and reserve in any State or Territory having public land bearing forests, in any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or not, as public reservations; and the President shall by public proclamation declare the establishment of such reservations and the limits thereof.
Page 175 - That hereafter any person or persons entering into a formal contract with the United States for the construction of any public building, or the prosecution and completion of any public work, or for repairs upon any public building or public work, shall be required, before commencing such work, to execute the usual penal bond, with good and sufficient sureties, with the additional obligation that such contractor or contractors shall promptly make payments to all persons supplying him or them with...
Page 29 - Vessels built within the United States and belonging wholly to citizens thereof; and vessels which may be captured in war by citizens of the United States and lawfully condemned as prize, or which may be adjudged to be forfeited for a breach of the laws of the United States...
Page 69 - From the variety of cases relative to judgments being given in evidence in civil suits, these two deductions seem to follow as generally true: first, that the judgment of a court of concurrent jurisdiction, directly upon the point, is as a plea, a bar, or as evidence, conclusive, between the same parties, upon the same matter, directly in question in another court...