A Guide for the Use of Officers of the Inspector-General's Department, 1908

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - 289 pages

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Page 119 - Washington, are hereby forbidden, either directly or indirectly, individually or through associations, to solicit an increase of pay or to influence or attempt to influence in their own interest any other legislation whatever, either before Congress or its committees, or in any way save through the heads of the Departments or independent Government establishments in or under which they serve, on penalty of dismissal from the Government service.
Page 170 - No officer, clork, or employee in the United States Government employ shall at any time solicit contributions from other officers, clerks, or employees in the Government service for a gift or present to those in a superior official position; nor shall any such officials or clerical superiors receive any gift or present offered or presented to them as...
Page 212 - The following persons only shall be entitled to the benefits of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers nnd may be admitted thereto upon the order of a member of the board of managers, namely, all honorably discharged officers, soldiers, and sailors who served In the Regular or Volunteer forces of the United States in any war In which the country has been engaged, including the Spanish-American War.
Page 153 - If, upon marches, guards or in quarters, different corps of the army shall happen to join or do duty together, the officer highest in rank of the line of the army, marine corps or militia, by commission, there on duty or in quarters, shall command the whole, and give orders for what is needful to the service, unless otherwise specially directed by the President...
Page 43 - All moneys arising from such sales shall remain available throughout the fiscal year following that in which the sales...
Page 107 - No part of this appropriation shall be applied to the payment of the expenses of using transports in any other Government work than the transportation of the Army, its supplies and employees...
Page 122 - Nor shall any department or any officer of the Government accept voluntary service for the Government or employ personal service in excess of that authorized by law, except in cases of sudden emergency involving the loss of human life or the destruction of property.
Page 52 - States. In places, however, where there is no treasurer or assistant treasurer, the Secretary of the Treasury may, when he deems it essential to the public interest, specially authorize in writing the deposit of such public money in any other public...
Page 55 - Treasury whether he bus any public funds to his credit in any office or bank, and, if so, what checks, if any, he has drawn against the same, which are still outstanding and unpaid.
Page 154 - Provided, That the command of such military post or camp and the officers and troops of the United States there stationed shall remain with the regular commander of the post without regard to the rank of the commanding or other officers of the militia temporarily so encamped within its limits or in its vicinity...

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