The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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Página 826 - An Act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, and for other purposes...
Página 38 - That the grant hereby made shall not include any lands which the Government of the United States may have reserved, sold, or disposed of (in pursuance of any law heretofore enacted) prior to the confirmation of title to be made under the authority of the said act.
Página 95 - California, and of the 12th section of the Act of Congress approved on the 31st of August, 1852, entitled An Act making appropriations for the Civil and Diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-three and for other purposes...
Página 44 - The public surveys shall extend over all mineral lands ; and all subdividing of surveyed lands into lots less than one hundred and sixty acres may be done by county and local surveyors at the expense of claimants; but nothing in this section contained shall require the survey of waste or useless lands.
Página 238 - ... broadside, but almost all her shot flew over the little submerged propeller, and when they struck the bomb-proof tower the shot glanced off without producing any effect, clearly establishing the fact that wooden vessels can not contend successfully with ironclad ones; for never before was anything like it dreamed of by the greatest enthusiast in maritime warfare.
Página 829 - The following named offices, twenty-seven in number, are denominated •• depositories," and are required by the Postmaster General to receive and retain, subject to the drafts of the department, the funds of certain adjacent offices as well as the revenues of their own: Albany, New York.
Página 826 - OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF THE TREASURY FOR THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, November 10, 1853.
Página 103 - Louisiana, is hereby transferred from the War Department to the Department of the Interior.
Página 770 - Expenditures by officers, the accounts for which have been received and subjected to the usual administrative examination, viz : prior to the fiscal year, the accounts for which were not received in time for the last annual report...
Página 32 - Rivers for satisfying the legal bounties to her officers and soldiers upon continental establishment, shall be allowed a further time of three years from the...