A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897: Appendix. IndexU.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - Presidents |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 82
... protection of the inhabitants and the posts . The said militia while in actual service to be on the continental estab- lishment of pay and rations . They are to arm and equip themselves , but to be furnished with public ammunition if ...
... protection of the inhabitants and the posts . The said militia while in actual service to be on the continental estab- lishment of pay and rations . They are to arm and equip themselves , but to be furnished with public ammunition if ...
Page 108
... protection of the United States , and their arrest as fugitives from service or labor should be immediately fol- lowed by the military arrest of the parties making the seizure . Copies of this communication will be sent to the mayor of ...
... protection of the United States , and their arrest as fugitives from service or labor should be immediately fol- lowed by the military arrest of the parties making the seizure . Copies of this communication will be sent to the mayor of ...
Page 118
... protection of a State against domestic violence has satisfied the President that the use of this authority in de- termining or influencing disputed elections in a State is most carefully to be avoided . Undoubtedly , as was held by the ...
... protection of a State against domestic violence has satisfied the President that the use of this authority in de- termining or influencing disputed elections in a State is most carefully to be avoided . Undoubtedly , as was held by the ...
Page 119
... protection of all legal and political privileges conferred by the Consti- tution of the United States upon all citizens . The maintenance and pro- tection of these rights and privileges by all constitutional means and by every just ...
... protection of all legal and political privileges conferred by the Consti- tution of the United States upon all citizens . The maintenance and pro- tection of these rights and privileges by all constitutional means and by every just ...
Page 136
... protection of their interests and honor , and to humanity . Sure of the right , keeping free from all offense ourselves , actuated only by upright and patriotic considerations , moved neither by passion nor selfishness , the Government ...
... protection of their interests and honor , and to humanity . Sure of the right , keeping free from all offense ourselves , actuated only by upright and patriotic considerations , moved neither by passion nor selfishness , the Government ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
act for relief act granting pension appointed Appropriation army authority bank Bank of United battle bill boundary Britain British captured Carolina ceded Claims Cleveland coast Colonies command commerce Commission commissioners Confederate Congress Constitution Continental Congress convention Correspondence regarding Cuba cussed declared Department Discussed by President district duties established Executive expedition Federal ferred force foreign France Government governor harbor House of Representatives International Island Jackson JAMES MADISON JAMES MONROE Jefferson John killed lands Louisiana ment Mexico miles military militia minister Monroe naval Navy Nicaragua nomination officers payment peace pocket veto ports President United proclamation Puerto Rico recom recommendations regarding referred relations resolution River Secretary Secretary of War Senate Senate and House session slaves South South Carolina Spain Spanish territory tion transmitted Treasury treaty with Indians troops Union United vessels VIII Virginia Washington William WILLIAM MCKINLEY wounded York
Popular passages
Page 501 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Page 328 - ... the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith ; encouragement of agriculture, and of commerce as its handmaid ; the diffusion of information, and...
Page 479 - States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art, the actual expense of such investigations, examinations, experiments, and reports to be paid from appropriations which may be made for the purpose, but the Academy shall receive no compensation whatever for any services to the Government of the United States.
Page 208 - Privateering is and remains abolished; 2. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4.
Page 206 - Third. That the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States, and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States, to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Page 328 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority...
Page 206 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Page 209 - Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States, by virtue of the power vested in me by the Constitution and the laws...
Page 149 - Prudence, therefore, seems to dictate that we should still stand aloof and maintain our present attitude, if not until Mexico itself or one of the great foreign powers shall recognize the independence of the new Government, at least until the lapse of time or the course of events shall have proved beyond cavil or dispute the ability of the people of that country to maintain their separate sovereignty and to uphold the Government constituted by them.
Page 220 - Army is to be paid for when possible in cash at a fair valuation, and when payment in cash is not possible, receipts are to be given.