 In this committee great opposi tion was manifested at first to the acceptance of the bequest, but this yielded to the arguments and persuasion of the distinguished chairman, Mr. John Q. Adams. A bill was accordingly reported, directing the President to...  James Smithson and His Bequest - 22. oldalszerző: William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 68 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - 1837 - 886 oldal
...dollars for the objects required. (1) 134. He is authorized to constitute and appoint an agent or agents, gainst the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or stat and in their name, or otherwise, as may be advisable, in the Court of Chancery, or other proper tribunal... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 882 oldal
...of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to constitute and appoint an agent or agents, to assert and prosecute for and in behalf of the United States, and in their name, or otherwise, as may be advisable, in the Court of Chancery, or other proper tribunal... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1847 - 42 oldal
...of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to constitute and appoint an agent or agents, to assert and prosecute for and in behalf of the United States, and in their name or otherwise, as may be advisable, in the Court of Chancery, or other proper tribunal... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1854 - 284 oldal
...of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to constitute and appoint an agent or agents, to assert and prosecute for and in behalf of the United States, and in their name or otherwise, as may be advisable, in the Court of Chancery, or other proper tribunal... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1879 - 1040 oldal
...of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to constitute and appoint an agent or agents, to assert and prosecute for and in behalf of the United States, and in their name or otherwise, as may be advisable, in the Court of Chancery, or other proper tribunal... | |
 | William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 282 oldal
...government. After a somewhat protracted debate the resolutions were finally passed on the 2d of May, 1836, by a vote of 31 to 7, and on the 25th of June they...chancery, England, the legacy bequeathed by James Smithsou. The agent was to give bonds in $500,000 for the faithful performance of the duties imposed... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1880 - 670 oldal
...Mr. Rice Garland, of Louisiana, and Mr. GH Chapin, of New York. In this committee great opposition was manifested at first to the acceptance of the bequest,...chancery, England, the legacy bequeathed by James Sinithsou. The agent was to give bonds in $500,0(10 for the faithful performance of the duties imposed... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1880 - 644 oldal
...York. In this committee great opposition was manifested at first to the acceptance of the beqnest, but this yielded to the arguments and persuasion of...chancery, England, the legacy bequeathed by James Sinithson. The agent was to give bonds in $500,01*0 for the faithful performance of the duties imposed... | |
 | 1880 - 874 oldal
...claim to the Smithsonian bequest. tie President authorized to constitute and appoint an agent or agents to assert and prosecute for and in behalf of the United States, and in their name or otherwise, as may be advisable, in the court of chancery or other proper tribunal... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1881 - 834 oldal
...Mr. Rice Garland, of Louisiana, and Mr. GH Chapin, of New York. In this committee great opposition was manifested at first to the acceptance of the bequest,...by James Smithson. The agent was to give bonds in $300,000 for the faithful performance of the duties imposed upon him. The Treasurer of the United States... | |
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