Evening Star Almanac and Hand BookEvening Star., 1898 |
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... ton , with a mayor to be appointed by the President , and a city council elected by the people . Robert Brent was the first mayor and was reap- pointed annually until 1811 , when he refused to serve longer . By act of Congress of May 4 ...
... ton , with a mayor to be appointed by the President , and a city council elected by the people . Robert Brent was the first mayor and was reap- pointed annually until 1811 , when he refused to serve longer . By act of Congress of May 4 ...
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... . R. Ross Perry , Gen. H. V. Boyn- some of the land owners , the com- ton and Prof. S. P. Langley , was ap- ] mission finally acquired 1,606 acres at History of the Parks . The history , evolution and 26 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA .
... . R. Ross Perry , Gen. H. V. Boyn- some of the land owners , the com- ton and Prof. S. P. Langley , was ap- ] mission finally acquired 1,606 acres at History of the Parks . The history , evolution and 26 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA .
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... ton gave to Pennsylvania avenue in 1801 two rows of Lombardy poplars . Capitol Park was the first reserva- tion to receive the artistic touches of the landscape gardener . The roadway wound in close proximity to the Capitol , giving to ...
... ton gave to Pennsylvania avenue in 1801 two rows of Lombardy poplars . Capitol Park was the first reserva- tion to receive the artistic touches of the landscape gardener . The roadway wound in close proximity to the Capitol , giving to ...
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... ton , 316 and 318 Penn . ave . s.e. National Metropolitan Bank , 613 15th st . n.w. Savings Bank , 12th and G n.w. Riggs National Bank , Pa . ave . and 15th st . Second National Bank , 509 7th st . n.w. Traders ' National Bank , 10th st ...
... ton , 316 and 318 Penn . ave . s.e. National Metropolitan Bank , 613 15th st . n.w. Savings Bank , 12th and G n.w. Riggs National Bank , Pa . ave . and 15th st . Second National Bank , 509 7th st . n.w. Traders ' National Bank , 10th st ...
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... ton Light Infantry Armory , at 15th and E sts . n.w .; Company C , Second Battalion , in the quarters of the Na- tional Fencibles , 913 E st . n.w. , and the First Separate Battalion at 708 O st . n.w. The rifle gallery is in the L ...
... ton Light Infantry Armory , at 15th and E sts . n.w .; Company C , Second Battalion , in the quarters of the Na- tional Fencibles , 913 E st . n.w. , and the First Separate Battalion at 708 O st . n.w. The rifle gallery is in the L ...
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Page 81 - If in the case submitted to the Arbitrators either party shall have specified or alluded to any report or document in its own exclusive possession without annexing a copy, such party shall be bound, if the other party thinks proper to apply for it, to furnish that party with a copy thereof...
Page 81 - The decision of the Tribunal shall, if possible, be made within three months from the close of the argument on both sides. It shall be made in writing and dated, and shall be signed by the Arbitrators who may assent to it.
Page 234 - We demand the free and unlimited coinage of both silver and gold at the present legal ratio of 16 to 1, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation.
Page 84 - ... point the line of demarcation shall follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast, as far as the point of intersection of the 141st degree of west longitude, (of the same meridian); and finally, from the said point of intersection, the said meridian line of the 141st degree, in its prolongation as far as the Frozen Ocean.
Page 81 - Tribunal, including the final decision, shall be determined by a majority of all the Arbitrators. Each of the High Contracting Parties shall also name one person to attend the Tribunal as its Agent to...
Page 434 - Of the untried measures there remain only recognition of the Insurgents as belligerents; recognition of the independence of Cuba; neutral intervention to end the war by imposing a rational compromise between the contestants, and Intervention in favor of one or the other party. I speak not of forcible annexation, for that cannot be thought of. That, by our code of morality, would be criminal aggression.
Page 239 - ... shall prepare and submit to him standard samples of tea; that the persons so appointed shall be at all times subject to removal by the said Secretary, and shall serve for the term of one year; that vacancies in the said board occurring by removal, death, resignation, or any other cause shall 'be forthwith filled by the Secretary of the Treasury...
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Page 122 - To perpetuate, therefore, as well the remembrance of this vast event, as the mutual friendships which have been formed, under the pressure of common danger, and in many instances cemented by the blood of the parties...
Page 436 - Sure of the right, keeping free from all offense ourselves, actuated only by upright and patriotic considerations, moved neither by passion nor selfishness, the Government will continue its watchful care over the rights and property of American citizens and will abate none of its efforts to bring about by peaceful agencies a peace which shall be honorable and enduring.