| United States - 1859 - 970 páginas
...under the seal of the House or Senate to the district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action. APPROVED, January 24, 1857. Jnn 26 1857 CHAP. XXIV. — An Act making a Seappropriation from the Surplus... | |
| Frederick Charles Brightly - 1865 - 1152 páginas
...under the seal of the house or senate to the district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action. Contracts* 1. All contract! to be deposited in the comptroller's office within 7. Contracts and purchases... | |
| United States - 1875 - 388 páginas
...under the seal of the Senate or House to the district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action. CONGRESSIONAL DIEECTORY. SEC. 77. A congressional directory shall Ъе compiled at each session Title... | |
| George Washington McCrary - 1880 - 558 páginas
...under the seal of the House or Senate, to the district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action." (Revised Statutes, US, page 17.) Under this statute it has been claimed that the Houses of Congress... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1881 - 948 páginas
...to certify the fact of such refusal to the "district attorney for the District of Columbia," whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury. No other than the prescribed punishment can txj inflicted. Haney v. State, 5 Wis. 529 ; Scringrour... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 1302 páginas
...under the seal of the Senate or House, to the District Attorney of the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action." Rev. Stat. , 17. When the statute fixes the punishment for an offense, no other punishment, be it greater... | |
| 1895 - 1088 páginas
...under the seal of the senate or house to the district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action." The court of appeals held that section 102 was constitutional and valid; that the Inquiry directed... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1897 - 798 páginas
...under the seal of the Senate or House to the district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action." Opinion of the Court. " SEC. 859. No testimony given by a witness before either House, or before any... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Rules Committee - 1886 - 504 páginas
...under the seal of the Senate or House, to the district attorney for the District of Columbia, whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for their action. SEC. 859. No testimony given by a witness before either house or before any committee of either house... | |
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