| United States. Congress. Senate - 1854 - 714 pages
...perform and execute such duties respecting foreign affairs as the President should assign to him, and to conduct the business of the department in such manner as the President should, from time to time, order or instruct. But this act, which was the commencement of the organization... | |
| James M. Hiatt - 1868 - 438 pages
...the rules laid down for the duties pertaining to it; prominent among which are: that the Sec retary shall "conduct the business of the department in such manner as the President of the United States shall from time to time order and instruct;" and that he should "hold the office... | |
| Andrew Johnson - 1868 - 532 pages
...as should " from time to time be enjoined on him or intrusted to him by the President," and should " conduct the business of the department in such manner as the President should from time to time order aud instruct." They provided a chief clerk, who, "when the said principal... | |
| United States - 1875 - 388 pages
...forces, the warlike stores of the United States, or to other matters respecting military affairs ; and he shall conduct the business of the Department in such manner as the President shall direct. SEC. 221. The Secretary of War shall provide for taking meteorolog- Meteorological ical observations... | |
| John Russell Hussey - 1876 - 562 pages
...the rules laid down for the duties pertaining to it; prominent among which are: that the Secretary shall "conduct the business of the department in such manner as the President of the United States shall from time to time order and instruct;" and that he should "hold the office... | |
| Webster Elmes - 1879 - 692 pages
...other matters respecting foreign affairs as the President shall assign to the department; also that he shall conduct the business of the department in such manner as the President shall direct. (RS, ยง 202.) 57. He has by law the custody and charge of the seal of the United States, as well as... | |
| United States. War Department - 1881 - 536 pages
...forces, the warlike stores of the United States, or to other matters respecting military affairs; and he shall conduct the business of the Department in such manner as the President shall direct. [See $$ 3660-3665, 3669.] 7 Aug., 1789, c. 7, s. 1, v. 1, p. 49. US v. Adams, 7 Wall., 463. 20 April,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1881 - 1396 pages
...forces, the warlike stores of the United States, or to other matters respecting military affairs; and he shall conduct the business of the Department in such manner as the President shall direct. [See $} 3660-3665, 3669.] 7 Aug., 1789, c. 7, s. 1, v. 1, p. 49. U. 8. v. Adams, 7 Wall., 463. 20 April,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1882 - 810 pages
...respecting foreign affairs as the President of the United States shall assign to the Department, and lie shall conduct the business of the Department in such manner as the President shall direct." DECISION BY WILLIAM LAWIIENCE, Pint Comptroller : Is Mr. Seward, on the facts stated, entitled to his... | |
| Thomas Edie Hill - 1884
...respecting foreign affairs as the President of the United States assigns to the department; and he conducts the business of the department in such manner as the President shall direct. He has custody of the seal of the United States, and of the seal of the Department of State, and of... | |
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