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" That no person appointed to any office instituted by this act, shall, directly or indirectly, be concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce, or be owner in whole or in part of any sea- vessel, or purchase by himself, or another... "
Court-martial Order - Page 43
by United States. Navy Department - 1948
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 15

Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1883 - 426 pages
...provision, " that no person appointed to any office instituted by this Act shall directly or indirectly be concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce"; and any person so offending was declared guilty of a high misdemeanor, and was to forfeit to the United...
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Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield, Volume 2

James Gillespie Blaine - United States - 1884 - 778 pages
...be appointed secretary, assistant secretary, comptroller, auditor, treasurer, or register, who was "directly or indirectly concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce." It was further provided that any person violating this Act should be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor,...
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History of the Republican Party: Embracing Its Origin, Growth and Mission ...

Frank Abial Flower - Republican Party - 1884 - 662 pages
...of 1789, which provided that no person should hold the office of secretary of the treasury who was "directly or indirectly concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce." The President, in a brief message, thereupon, suggested to Congress that Mr. Stewart be exempted by...
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The American Nation: Its Executive, Legislative, Political ..., Volume 2

James Harrison Kennedy - Presidents - 1888 - 694 pages
...which declared that no person should be appointed to the office of secretary of the treasury who was " directly or indirectly concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce." The name of Mr. Stewart was therefore withdrawn, and that of ex-Governor George S. Boutwell of Massachusetts,...
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General Grant

James Grant Wilson - Biography & Autobiography - 1897 - 456 pages
...of 1789, which provided that no person should hold the office of Secretary of the Treasury who was " directly or indirectly concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce." The President, in a brief message, thereupon suggested to Congress that Mr. Stewart be exempted by...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897: 1869-1881

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 672 pages
...enacted. That no person appointed to any office instituted by this act shall, directly or indirectly.be concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce; or be owner, in whole or in part, of any sea vessel; or purchase, by himself or another in trust for...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 6

United States. President - United States - 1897 - 818 pages
...enacted, That 110 person appointed to any office instituted by thil act shall, directly or indirectly, be concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce; 01 be owner, in whole or in part, of any sea vessel; or purchase, by himself or another in trust for...
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Livingstone's History of the Republican Party: A History of the Republican ...

William Livingstone - Michigan - 1900 - 596 pages
...under an act passed September L', I7S9, which provided that the Secretary of the Treasury should not be "directly, or indirectly, concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce, or be owner, in whole or in part, of any sea vessel or purchase, by himself or another in trust for...
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Charles Sumner; His Complete Works: With Introduction by Hon ..., Volume 20

Charles Sumner - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1900 - 484 pages
...provision, " that no person appointed to any office instituted by this Act shall directly or indirectly be concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce"; and any person so offending was declared guilty of a high misdemeanor, and was to forfeit to the United...
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Legislative History of the General Staff of the Army of the United States ...

United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1901 - 872 pages
...United States. SKC. 6. That neither . . . the Commissary-General shall, directlv or indirectly, be concerned or interested in carrying on the business of trade or commerce, or be owner, in whole or in part, of any sea vessel; nor shall either of them purchase, by himself...
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