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 927
... four dollars an acre . Q. You began to answer , and you have gone off on to another subject . Why did you not make the application in writing and deposit the money ? A. I was told I could not without making an affidavit . Q. You could ...
... four dollars an acre . Q. You began to answer , and you have gone off on to another subject . Why did you not make the application in writing and deposit the money ? A. I was told I could not without making an affidavit . Q. You could ...
Page 932
... four days , looking land . We were across this piece frequently , going to and from camp , and looked that section up . Q. Does lot four lay west , or northwest ? A. It lays west . Q. Straight west ? A. It lays west and reaches up north ...
... four days , looking land . We were across this piece frequently , going to and from camp , and looked that section up . Q. Does lot four lay west , or northwest ? A. It lays west . Q. Straight west ? A. It lays west and reaches up north ...
Page 936
... four and 05-100 dollars , purchased the land described as follows , that is to say : the S. frlof S. W. Sec . 6 , and N. E. of N. W. of section No. 7 , in township No. 10 N. of range No. 12 E. , containing 123.24 acres , according to ...
... four and 05-100 dollars , purchased the land described as follows , that is to say : the S. frlof S. W. Sec . 6 , and N. E. of N. W. of section No. 7 , in township No. 10 N. of range No. 12 E. , containing 123.24 acres , according to ...
Page 946
... four o'clock , the Senate at that hour take a recess until seven o'clock P. M. , for the purpose of proceeding with the trial pending . " The question being put , the motion did not prevail . The Presiding Officer - The Honorable ...
... four o'clock , the Senate at that hour take a recess until seven o'clock P. M. , for the purpose of proceeding with the trial pending . " The question being put , the motion did not prevail . The Presiding Officer - The Honorable ...
Page 961
... four weeks . I would not say positive . Q. Three or four weeks ' time occupied on that ? A. I should say it was . Q. And during all this time did you work out of office hours ? A. I did . Q. Every day ? A. I think pretty much every day ...
... four weeks . I would not say positive . Q. Three or four weeks ' time occupied on that ? A. I should say it was . Q. And during all this time did you work out of office hours ? A. I did . Q. Every day ? A. I think pretty much every day ...
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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 |
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acres affidavit amount Andrew Johnson Answer application Article Baker Bouck Bush C. L. Knight call your attention certificate Chapman House charge claim clerks Commissioner Constitution contract 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 unmatured Van Dunham W. A. Barnard witness
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Page 1012 - 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 1760 - When an impeachment is directed, the Senate shall take an oath or affirmation truly and impartially to try and determine the same according to the evidence. No person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds of the members elected. Judgment in case of impeachment shall not extend further than removal from office; but the party convicted shall be liable to punishment according to law.
Page 1721 - 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 1821 - 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 1758 - 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 1596 - No obscene book, pamphlet, picture, print, or other publication of a vulgar and indecent character, shall be admitted into the mails of the United States.
Page 1589 - 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 1013 - January 3d, 1871, and that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of such original. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto...
Page 1810 - Osborne, now Earl of Danby, ran down Chancellor Hyde ; but what will become of the Earl of Danby, your lordships best can tell. But let me see that man that dare run the Earl of Danby down, and we shall soon see what will become of him.
Page 1835 - AD eighteen , at the county of (here set forth the act or omission charged as an offense), contrary to the form, force, and effect of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the people of the state of California.