Reports from the Court of Claims Submitted to the House of Representatives, Svazek 3C. Wendell, printer, 1858 |
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Strana 15
... present . They have within a few days past commenced a crib work extending southward from a point four hundred feet west of the eastern end of the south pier . This seems to look to the carrying out the plan of which the opening through ...
... present . They have within a few days past commenced a crib work extending southward from a point four hundred feet west of the eastern end of the south pier . This seems to look to the carrying out the plan of which the opening through ...
Strana 19
... present convenience of work- ing , is of minor importance . I objected to its being done , simply be- cause it is my duty to prevent the destruction of any portion of the public works in my charge . As to the very important project of ...
... present convenience of work- ing , is of minor importance . I objected to its being done , simply be- cause it is my duty to prevent the destruction of any portion of the public works in my charge . As to the very important project of ...
Strana 29
... present date . Up to 1824 it appears to have been occupied by virtue of the au- thority in the three acts of Congress above recited . In that year the Indian agent , then in charge of it , applied to the Secretary of War for a special ...
... present date . Up to 1824 it appears to have been occupied by virtue of the au- thority in the three acts of Congress above recited . In that year the Indian agent , then in charge of it , applied to the Secretary of War for a special ...
Strana 35
... present case a grant for valuable consideration . In that case there was an express reservation ; in this none whatever . II . — The grant of the right of way by the first section of the act was clear and explicit . 1. The exception in ...
... present case a grant for valuable consideration . In that case there was an express reservation ; in this none whatever . II . — The grant of the right of way by the first section of the act was clear and explicit . 1. The exception in ...
Strana 46
... present admission - all the money they paid . It would be easy to show , if the question were open , that the grant of the right of way through the public lands , and the grant of alter- nate sections for the purpose of constructing ...
... present admission - all the money they paid . It would be easy to show , if the question were open , that the grant of the right of way through the public lands , and the grant of alter- nate sections for the purpose of constructing ...
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35TH CONGRESS act of Congress aforesaid agent allowed amount annexed April attorney August authority barrels Belger Benjamin Cozzens bill Cadiz cargo Cazeau cent certify charge claimant clerk commissioners compensation Comptroller contract copy Corbeaux Court of Claims custom-house delivered deponent deposition district of Louisiana dollars duties eastern district ELISHA WHITTLESEY entitled evidence February fees flour Fort Dearborn Fort Leavenworth Francis Cazeau freight hauling hereby honorable horses House of Representatives hundred Illinois Central Railroad interrogatory iron houses January John judge June Land Office letter Levy Logan Hunton machinery March ment Mexico navy yard opinion Orleans paid papers party payment person petition petitioner port present President question received referred respectfully says Secretary ship Ariadne Tabasco testimony thereof timber tion transportation TREASURY DEPARTMENT United United States attorney United States Solicitor vessel voyage Waggaman Washington William witness
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Strana 20 - The United States of America, To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Whereas Isaac Gullett of Butler County, Ohio has deposited in the General Land Office of the United States...
Strana 66 - That by virtue of this, it is not only the right, but the bounden and solemn duty of a state, to advance the safety, happiness, and prosperity of its people, and to provide for its general welfare, by any and every act of legislation, which it may deem to be conducive to these ends ; where the power over the particular subject, or the manner of its exercise is not surrendered or restrained, in the manner just stated.
Strana 8 - In expounding this law the judgment of the court cannot, in any degree, be influenced by I he construction placed upon it by individual members of Congress in the debate which took place on its passage, nor by the motives or reasons assigned by them for supporting or opposing amendments that were offered.
Strana 40 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date, the one of which three bills being accomplished, the other two to stand void, and so God send the good ship to her desired port in safety. Amen.
Strana 65 - The said commissioners, thus appointed, shall, in presence of each other, take an oath to examine and decide impartially the claims submitted to them, and which may lawfully be considered, according to the proofs which shall be presented, the principles of right and justice, the law of nations, and the treaties between the two republics.
Strana 31 - ... proof being had of her admeasurement') shall not be employed in any trade, while this license shall continue in force, whereby the revenue of the United States...
Strana 75 - ... port of arrival, where the same is different from the port from which the vessel originally sailed, to transmit a copy of the list so reported to him to the collector of the port from which such vessel originally sailed.
Strana 20 - Now, Know ye, That the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in consideration of the premises, and in conformity, with the several Acts of Congress in such case made and provided, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these presents DO GIVE AND GRANT, unto the said Conrad B.
Strana 3 - Illinois for the construction of a railroad from the southern terminus of the Illinois and Michigan canal to a point at or near the junction of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, with a branch of the same to Chicago on Lake Michigan, and another via the town of Galena in said State, to Dubuque in the State of Iowa...
Strana 22 - Union, so to alter the provisions of the act of congress, entitled " an act to grant a certain quantity of land to aid in the improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin rivers, and to connect the same by a canal in the territory of Wisconsin...