Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session, Volumul 2 |
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Pagina 2
... character of the subordinate officers was generally bad , and their conduct scandalous and oppressive , and frauds upon the rev- enue were prevalent to an extraordinary degree in this district . In addition to these somewhat specific ...
... character of the subordinate officers was generally bad , and their conduct scandalous and oppressive , and frauds upon the rev- enue were prevalent to an extraordinary degree in this district . In addition to these somewhat specific ...
Pagina 5
... character , and charged to instruct the other less experienced officers in the performance of their duties . Shortly after this the labors and duties of the collector's office were greatly increased , and , to some ex- tent ...
... character , and charged to instruct the other less experienced officers in the performance of their duties . Shortly after this the labors and duties of the collector's office were greatly increased , and , to some ex- tent ...
Pagina 6
... character , and to some extent it certainly resulted in disarming adverse political criticism . It was charged , however , that the purpose of the collector in making these appointments was to gain over votes for his party , and by ...
... character , and to some extent it certainly resulted in disarming adverse political criticism . It was charged , however , that the purpose of the collector in making these appointments was to gain over votes for his party , and by ...
Pagina 7
... character and standing are good , declares ( see pages 325 , 326 , and 413 , Part I ) that he never engaged in blockading . William Powell's reputation for truth was stated by many witnesses to be bad , and he rests with his neighbors ...
... character and standing are good , declares ( see pages 325 , 326 , and 413 , Part I ) that he never engaged in blockading . William Powell's reputation for truth was stated by many witnesses to be bad , and he rests with his neighbors ...
Pagina 12
... CHARACTER OF THE SUBORDINATE OFFICERS . Examination was made into the character of the subordinate officers generally , who had been appointed during the time embraced in this investigation . There were , upon an average , something ...
... CHARACTER OF THE SUBORDINATE OFFICERS . Examination was made into the character of the subordinate officers generally , who had been appointed during the time embraced in this investigation . There were , upon an average , something ...
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affidavit Aid-de-Camp appointed Army asked barrels believe bill H. R. blockade Burke County bushel Capt Carolina cents CHAIRMAN Chapman character charge cistern-room claim clerk Cobb commission Commissioner Congress corn county?-A Cross-examination D. C. Pearson Davis Democratic deputy collector distiller distillery?-A district dividing pay dollar duty four bushels fraud gallons Gaston County gauger government distillery Grand hear hogsheads Hudson Huffman J. J. Mott James Hern John knew letter Lillington liquor mashed meal month Morganton Mull never heard North Carolina o'clock a. m. paid Peter Hudson recollect Regiment revenue officers Reynolds Rhyne Robert Powell Second Lieut Senator MCDILL sold South Mountains stamp Statesville storekeeper storekeeper?-A swear swore sworn talk tell testimony that?-A them?-A there?-A time?-A told Tom Powell United United States Army vouchers wanted warehouse Washington whisky William William Powell witnesses Yorktown
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Pagina 40 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand, which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States. Every step, by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation, seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency.
Pagina 38 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Pagina 53 - LORD, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
Pagina 15 - Dominions ; that all things may be so ordered and settled by their endeavours, upon the best and surest foundations, that peace and happiness, truth and justice, religion and piety, may be established among us for all generations.
Pagina 15 - And grant unto her whole Council, and to all that are put in authority under her, that they may truly and indifferently minister justice, to the punishment of wickedness and vice, and to the maintenance of Thy true religion, and virtue.
Pagina 69 - We cannot transport the provisions from the States in which they are assessed, to the army, because we cannot pay the teamsters, who will no longer work for certificates.
Pagina 10 - The essential and direct end of the present defensive alliance is to maintain effectually the liberty, sovereignty, and independence absolute and unlimited, of the said United States, as well in matters of government as of commerce.
Pagina 361 - No testimony given by a witness before either house or before any committee of either house of Congress shall be used as evidence in any criminal proceeding against him in any court, except in a prosecution for perjury committed in giving such testimony. But an official paper or record produced by him is not within the said privilege.
Pagina 33 - Nature bless the inhabitants of this place with all the necessaries, conveniences and comforts of life ; assist in the erection and completion of this...
Pagina 4 - Such assent having been given, the treaty shall remain in force for ten years from the date at which it may come into operation, and further, until the expiration of twelve months after either of the high contracting parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same...