The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year ..., Volume 24

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Gray and Bowen, 1853 - Almanacs, American

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Page 101 - In case of the removal of the President from office, or of his death, resignation or inability to discharge the powers and duties of said office, the same shall devolve on the Vice-President...
Page 303 - The common school fund shall consist of the congressional township fund, and the lands belonging thereto; The surplus revenue fund; The saline fund, and the lauds belonging thereto ; The bank tax fund, and the fund arising from the one hundred and fourteenth section of the charter of the State Bank of Indiana; The fund to be derived from the sale of county seminaries, and the moneys and property heretofore...
Page 151 - ... and other things are faithfully complied with; and if they deem it expedient they may direct the vessel to be put in motion, and may adopt any other suitable means to test her sufficiency and that of her equipment.
Page 155 - ... person in command shall, after being so admonished by either of such officers, elect to pursue such voyage, he may do the same; but in such case both he and the owners of such steamer shall be answerable for all damages which shall arise to the person of any passenger, or his baggage, from such causes in so pursuing the voyage, and no degree of care or diligence shall in such case be held to justify or excuse the person in command, or the owners.

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