Trial of Charles A. Edmonds: Commissioner of the State of Michigan Before the Senate of Said State, on an Impeachment, Preferred by the House of Representatives Against Him, for Corrupt Conduct in Office, Crimes and Misdemeanors ... |
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Page 951
... reason you could not find them that day ? A. The fact of their being out of their place , —in the safe . Q. You said the other day that it was the rule , when a paper was received in the office , to stamp it with the official seal the ...
... reason you could not find them that day ? A. The fact of their being out of their place , —in the safe . Q. You said the other day that it was the rule , when a paper was received in the office , to stamp it with the official seal the ...
Page 969
... reason ? A. We usually sent them back when the lands had been sold . Q. I think you spoke of five - year proofs . What are they ? A. They are the proof or affidavit , substantiated by a wit- ness's affidavit , that the licensee has ...
... reason ? A. We usually sent them back when the lands had been sold . Q. I think you spoke of five - year proofs . What are they ? A. They are the proof or affidavit , substantiated by a wit- ness's affidavit , that the licensee has ...
Page 980
... reason of their work in their own de- partments , to know what is going on in the draughtsman's department ? A. No , sir . Q. And know what is going on in any other department but their own ? A. In that department they can notice the ...
... reason of their work in their own de- partments , to know what is going on in the draughtsman's department ? A. No , sir . Q. And know what is going on in any other department but their own ? A. In that department they can notice the ...
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... reason is , that there was no reason why I should remember it any more than any other occurrence . It was some time ago , and I never expected to have to testify about it . Q. Were those occurrences so frequent that they made no ...
... reason is , that there was no reason why I should remember it any more than any other occurrence . It was some time ago , and I never expected to have to testify about it . Q. Were those occurrences so frequent that they made no ...
Page 1004
... reason to recol- lect , like undressing , and going to bed , and getting up in the morning , as I do every night and every morning . Q. Because that is ordinary business with you ? A. Yes , sir . Q. Is it common business with you to go ...
... reason to recol- lect , like undressing , and going to bed , and getting up in the morning , as I do every night and every morning . Q. Because that is ordinary business with you ? A. Yes , sir . Q. Is it common business with you to go ...
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Trial of Charles A. Edmonds: Commissioner of the State of Michigan Before ... G. F. Hitchcock,Henry F Walch No preview available - 2015 |
Trial of Charles A. Edmonds: Commissioner of the State of Michigan Before ... G. F. Hitchcock No preview available - 2019 |
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acres affidavit amount Andrew Johnson Answer application Article Baker Bouck Bush C. L. Knight certificate Chapman House charge claim clerks Commissioner Constitution contract corrupt counsel Court crime crimes and misdemeanors CROSS-EXAMINATION Deputy dollars drinking drunk Dunham E. H. Porter East Saginaw Edmonds Elias Shafer evidence Examined fact filed Gillam Griswold guilty H. L. Paddack Hall Hewitt Honorable Managers impeachment Land Office letter look Luce & Co M. B. Kent M. O. Robinson Manager Grosvenor Manager Huston matter matured scrip McGowan Michigan months night o'clock paid parties patented pine plats Presiding Officer-The proof purchase question recollect regard remember respondent Ripley rule Secretary Senate Sergeant-at-Arms sold swamp land sworn tell testified testimony Thomas Marshall timber tion told transaction Tuscola county Van Dunham W. A. Barnard witness
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Page 1015 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the constitution of the United States and the constitution of this state, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability.
Page 1724 - He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
Page 1826 - States, unmindful of the high duties of his office, of his oath of office, and in violation of the Constitution of the United States, and contrary to the provisions of an act entitled "An act regulating the tenure of certain civil offices...
Page 1761 - This trial, though it varies in external ceremony, yet differs not in essentials from criminal prosecutions before inferior courts. The same rules of evidence, the same legal notions of crimes and punishments, prevail.
Page 1599 - That no obscene book, pamphlet, picture, print, or other publication of a vulgar or indecent character, or any letter upon the envelope of which, or postal card upon which scurrilous epithets may have been written or printed, or disloyal devices printed or engraved, shall be carried in the mail...
Page 1598 - ... or shall introduce into any family, school, or place of education, or shall buy, procure, receive, or have in his possession, any such...
Page 1592 - It is not so much designed to punish an offender as to secure the State. It touches neither his person nor his property; but simply divests him of his political capacity.
Page 1267 - ... taken the oaths annexed to the said commission, according to the tenor and effect thereof and as thereby directed, on the part and behalf of the said [complainant...
Page 1876 - Representatives will in due time exhibit particular articles of impeachment against him and make good the same...
Page 1599 - ... delivery, an obscene book, pamphlet, picture, print, or other publication, knowing the same to be of a vulgar and indecent character shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor; and, being duly convicted thereof, shall, for every such offense, be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both, according to the circumstances and aggravations of the offense.