...to a successful issue this alliuiportant matter. The express words of Hie act of Congress — that " the United States shall not be liable for any expenses attending such exhibition" — compelled ns to look to other sources for the requisite funds to conduct the celebration. The prospects...

...their judgment may be important. No compensation for services shall be paid to the commissioners cr other officers provided by this act from the treasury...States shall not be liable for any expenses attending euch exhibition, or by reason of the same. Whenever the President shall be informed by the governor...

...into eCfect the purposes of this act." The capital stock is not to exceed $50,000,000, in shares of or other officers provided by this act from the treasury of the United States; and the United Right of way, and alternate sections of buildings, and for the exclusive control by the est, payable...

...countries intended for exhibition ; and such other matters as in their judgment may be important. SECT. 7. That no compensation for services shall be paid...attending such exhibition, or by reason of the same. SECT. 8. That whenever the President shall be informed by the Governor of the State of Pennsylvania...

...many who are ready to take our places — but the work must go on. The Act of Congress provides that the " United States shall not be liable for any expenses...attending such exhibition or by reason of the same." Should the National Government adhere strictly to this purpose, the requisite resources must be found...

...countries intended for exhibition; and such other matters as in their judgment may be important. SECT. 7. That no compensation for services shall be paid...attending such exhibition, or by reason of the same. SECT. 8. That-whenever the President shall be informed by the governor of the State of Pennsylvania...

...countries intended for exhibition ; and such other matters as in their judgment may be important. SECTION 7. That no compensation for services shall be paid...attending such Exhibition, or by reason of the same. SECTION 8. That whenever the President shall be informed by the Governor of the State of Pennsylvania...

...attend. Their meetings to be held in Philadelphia. The commissioners to serve without compensation from the treasury of the United States, and " the...attending such exhibition, or by reason of the same." 1871, MARCH 30. — Congress passed an act regulating intercourse with the Indians. The Senate renounced...

...section to which I have not yet referred. It is therein provided—with amazing inconsistency —that ' the United States shall not be liable for any expenses...attending such exhibition or by reason of the same.' This act, in a spirit of exultation which was natural and proper, had declared in its preamble that...

...originally regarded as officers by Congress; for the act under which they were appointed declares, section 7, that " no compensation for services shall be paid...this act, from the treasury of the United States." The only other officers provided for were the " alternates " appointed to serve as commissioners when...