 | 1911 - 1396 էջ
...ology;—Education;—Ethics;—History;—Man;—Social science. CLAIMS. United States. References to acts authorizing the payment for property lost, captured or destroyed by the enemy, while in the military service. Gov. Pr. Off. CLAIRVOYANCE. Recollections of a society clairvoyant. $3 n. J : Lane. CLANS. See Scotland.... | |
 | 1913 - 872 էջ
....,...1¿ f'.... WillS..... ¿..4.... 1.. I¿k U. 8. Congress. House. References to acts authorizing the payment for property lost, captured, or destroyed by the enemy while in the military service, etc. [Wash. ington, Gov. print. off.] 6 p. [2366 Comp. by JB Holloway, clerk to continue digest of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on War Claims - 1914 - 20 էջ
...protection against invasion of a loyal State. Now, here is a list of references to cases authorizing payment for property lost, captured, or destroyed by the enemy while in the military service. I presume it is published by the authority of this committee. I will read a few of them and then let... | |
 | United States. President - 1917 - 592 էջ
...Representatives of the 6th instant, I transmit to them the proceedings of the commissioner appointed under the act ' ' to authorize the payment for property lost,...by the enemy while in the military service of the United States, and for other purposes, " as reported by the commissioner to the Department of War.... | |
 | William Montgomery Meigs - 1917 - 486 էջ
...however, at the First Session of the Fourteenth Congress it was again pressed and a law was passed " to authorize the payment for property lost, captured,...by the enemy, while in the military service of the' United States," and a commissioner provided to hear claims. The quoted clause or some other obscurity,... | |
 | William Montgomery Meigs - 1917 - 566 էջ
...however, at the First Session of the Fourteenth Congress it was again pressed and a law was passed “to authorize the payment for property lost, captured,...by the enemy, while in the military service of the United States,” and a commissioner provided to hear claims. The quoted clause or some other obscurity,... | |
 | Lloyd Milton Short - 1923 - 548 էջ
...Claims was created by act of April 9, 1816, to settle claims arising from the loss of property, either captured or destroyed by the enemy, while in the military service of the United States. The life of this office was limited to two years; at the expiration of which term its... | |
 | Jeremiah Mason - 1917 - 560 էջ
...entirely by ourselves. The people of the house are disposed to do 1 Mr. Mason here alludes to an act entitled "An act to authorize the payment for property...by the enemy, while in the military service of the United States, and for other purposes," approved April 9, 1816. It was introduced by Mr. Johnson, of... | |
 | 1920 - 390 էջ
...act to the end of the next session of Congress. The act of April 9, 1816 (3 Stat., 261), authorIzed payment for property lost, captured, or destroyed...by¿ the enemy while in the military service of the United States. The act of March 3, 1817 (3 Stat., 897), extended the provisions of former acts to property... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 882 էջ
...be appointed, before he enters upon the duties of his office, shall take the following oath, to wit: "I, AB, do solemnly swear, that I will well and truly,...by the enemy, while in the military service of the United States, and for other purposes;' so help me God." Upon which he shall proceed to appoint a clerk;... | |
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I, AB do solemnly swear, that I will, well and truly, according to the best of my abilities, discharge the duties of commissioner under an act of Congress, entitled ' an act to authorize the payment for property lost, captured, or destroyed by the enemy,... 
