 | William Graydon - 1803 - 730 էջ
...prosecute and conduct all suits in the supreme court in which the united states shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law...touching any matters that may concern their departments, and shall receive such compensation for his services as shall by law be provided. [See /W OJicc and... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 422 էջ
...general of the United States is the public prosecutor before the supreme court. It is likewise his duty to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the president. He may also be consulted by the heads of departments, touching any matters that may concern those departments.... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 էջ
...prosecute and conduct all suits in the supreme court in which the United States shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law...departments, touching any matters that may concern (ACT of May 26th, 1790.) their departments and shall receive such compensation for his services as... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1824 - 326 էջ
...prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United States shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law,...departments, touching any matters that may concern their department, and shall receive such compensation for his services as shall, by law, be provided. \ accustomed... | |
 | Robert R. Beale - 1825 - 332 էջ
...question ; in as much as the law by which the duties of his office were prescribed, made it his duty " to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the Ptesidtnt of the United States, or when requested by the Heads of the Departments, touching any matters... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1879 - 634 էջ
...conduct all suits in the supreme court of the union, in which the United States shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law,...president of the United States, or when requested by the officers at the head of any of the departments, touching any mattere that may concern their departments,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1829 - 638 էջ
...suits in the supreme court of the union, in which die United States shall be concerned, and to give bis advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required...president of the United States, or when requested by the officers at the head of any of the departments, touching any matters that may concern their deportments,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1829 - 644 էջ
...when required by the president of the United States, or when requested by the officers at the head of any of the departments, touching any matters that may concern their departments. He is also required to examine all letters patent for useful inventions, and to certify to the secretary... | |
 | James Kent - 1832 - 590 էջ
...prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United States are concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the President or the heads of the departments. Each judicial district has likewise a public officer to act as attorney... | |
 | Samuel Lewis Southard - 1834 - 68 էջ
...and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United 31 States are concerned ; and to give advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required...touching any matters that may concern their Departments." He is thus constituted the legal adviser of the executive branch of the Government — the counsellor... | |
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States, who shall be sworn or affirmed to a faithful execution of his office; whose duty it shall be to prosecute and conduct all suits in the supreme court in which the United States shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions... 
