Book/Printed Material District of Columbia affairs.
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Image 1 of District of Columbia affairs. ^■-^r .^y. y- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 2 of District of Columbia affairs. Class V\n Book ±AAIi- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
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Image 3 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
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Image 4 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
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Image 5 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
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Image 7 of District of Columbia affairs. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AFFAIRS. SPEECH HON. GEORGE W HENDEE, OF -VER-ZMOnSTT, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JULY 1, 1876. •f WASH\^ ^VASH:ii rG-TOisr, 1876.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 8 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 9 of District of Columbia affairs. SPEECH OF HON. GEOEGE W. SENDEE On affairs in tlie District of Columbia. Mr. HENDEE. Mr. Speaker, I approach the discussion of District of Columbia matters and the various questions growmg out…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 10 of District of Columbia affairs. 4 suspicion of the people ami lead them to believe as true tlie most idle and unfounded rumor never before was everybody on trial. And so general has become the desii^e to…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 11 of District of Columbia affairs. adelpliia, Baltimore, and other parts of tlie country, and I might say that no channel has been left untraversed for -pvoot that these men could reach or could cause to be reached.…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 12 of District of Columbia affairs. been witnesses, and have not been sbowu to have any connection with any contract, claim, or proceeding relating to District matters since the new government was organized. The gentleman says the contractors…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 13 of District of Columbia affairs. I Tvill now call the attention of the House to the law farther. The act of June 20, 1874, must be construed like all other laws, in its entirety, to ascertain the…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 14 of District of Columbia affairs. 8 not to be blamed for any increase of indebtedness, even though the debts should have been piled mountain high. The first theory forms the basis of the denunciations contained in the…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 15 of District of Columbia affairs. 9 by Congress in the hands of the commissioners to be expended on this class of contracts. The usage of the Di:strict and of municipal ad- ministration forbade the general fund to…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 16 of District of Columbia affairs. 10 of audit, (to be issued by that board after due audit of the accounts,) convertible into 3.65 bonds. x i xi This decision of the board of audit necessarily recognized not…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 17 of District of Columbia affairs. 11 ■were invested with authority to employ experts and assistants for such comiiensa- tion as they might deem roper. In the making of modifications or extensions of contracts of the board of…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 18 of District of Columbia affairs. 12 upon tlie entire line of the contract) has been $45,823.50. As extra work the contractor was directed to lay the foot-pavements upon New Jersey avenue, between M and O streets northwest,…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 19 of District of Columbia affairs. 13 1113,660.16, as against a saving, l»y tlie sui)i)ression of wood pave- ment, of ^118,096.03, So it will be seen that the course adopted by the commissioners in regard to these two…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 20 of District of Columbia affairs. 14 Recapitulation of tables 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6. WORK COMPLETED AXD AUDITED. Done under the commissioners. lis Under extensions of X the commissioners. -I 1 111 lis a a l…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 21 of District of Columbia affairs. 15 Eecapitulation of tables 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6.— Continued. CTTYTVr A T?V SUMMARY acts e at egal pub- ini- thin cies. •ill 1874, of conti ere incomplel hen existing 1…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 22 of District of Columbia affairs. 16 l^OTE 1. Contracts fyad extejisions of board of public works recognized as being existing legal obligations on June 20, 1874, and extensions of the same by the com- missioners where the…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 23 of District of Columbia affairs. 17 crnment, for all wbicli neither the minority report submitted by Judge BuCKNER nor his speech utters a single Avord of commendation. I desire now to call the attention of the House…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 24 of District of Columbia affairs. IS new government, and on the 4th of Marcli adjourned leaving- the com- missioners still in poAver with no change of law regarding their duties. On December 7, 1874, the date of…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 25 of District of Columbia affairs. 19 The recapitulation on page 268 goes no further. The amount of certificates issued of all classes $G, 858, 727 18 Claims outstanding and unadjusted 3, 147, 787 48 Total 10,006,504 66…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 26 of District of Columbia affairs. 20 yes, I have no doubt of it, Mr. Speaker, that I have established the fact by the j)roof and the record that the calculations, figures, and theory of my friend from…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 27 of District of Columbia affairs. 21 were all tlie existing, valid, incomplete contracts, and all on wlikli work would at any time be done. On page four of the report of the joint select committee reference is…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 28 of District of Columbia affairs. 22 Not autlited, class 4.. 43,610 57 Audited and certitied or to be certified to commissioners, class C 199, 377 09 Not oirtitied and outstanding, class 6 116, 611 72 Paid tor…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 29 of District of Columbia affairs. 23 work uuder contracts whou such (liminution was practicable, aud the work could be dispeused with of additional work considered necessary and important and m other matters of detail. All these will…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 30 of District of Columbia affairs. 24 no additional cost for the work. The reoomniendation of the engineer was not adopted until after we had brought the matter to the attention of the board of audit and ascertained…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 31 of District of Columbia affairs. amount to be recovered nuist be its cost, and the language declares that the work shall be done by the x^arty of the first part and at the expense of the party…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 32 of District of Columbia affairs. 26 A. IIuBBELL, members of the joint committee wliicli i^repared and presented to Congress tlie act of June 20, 1674, and I submit at tkis time what they say upon the subject…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 33 of District of Columbia affairs. taiiis that kind of luijuwtilialjle insinuation and that want of candor and \\isdom which always weaken the efforts and greatly detract troui the excellence of the real statesman. I cannot think, sir,…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 34 of District of Columbia affairs. 28 this: they are amply able. We find occasionally a citizen who is cry- ing bankruptcy and that the District can never pay this debt but this should cause no alarm, as…- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876
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Image 35 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
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Image 36 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
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Image 37 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
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Image 39 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
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Image 40 of District of Columbia affairs.- Contributor: Hendee, George W[Hitman]
- Date: 1876