Proceedings in the Trial of the Case of the United States Vs. John W. Dorsey, John R. Miner, John M. Peck, Stephen W. Dorsey, Harvey M. Vaile, Montfort C. Rerdell, Thomas J. Brady, and William H. Turner: For Conspiracy ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1882 - Postal service |
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... subcontractor , not performing any service , and he made the affidavit on which expedition was ordered . Then on route 35015 , from Vermillion to Sioux Falls , Mr. Harvey M. Vaile was sub- contractor , and he made the affidavit ; and ...
... subcontractor , not performing any service , and he made the affidavit on which expedition was ordered . Then on route 35015 , from Vermillion to Sioux Falls , Mr. Harvey M. Vaile was sub- contractor , and he made the affidavit ; and ...
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... subcontractor who was not himself the carrier , but who was a man here in Washington , who never owned a horse , never had any experience in the mail service , never performed an hour's mail service in his life , never was on the route ...
... subcontractor who was not himself the carrier , but who was a man here in Washington , who never owned a horse , never had any experience in the mail service , never performed an hour's mail service in his life , never was on the route ...
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... subcontractors . Thereupon Congress intervened and passed a law authorizing the subcontractor to place his con- tract on file , and then when the time for payment came he was first to be paid . If he was to receive less than the ...
... subcontractors . Thereupon Congress intervened and passed a law authorizing the subcontractor to place his con- tract on file , and then when the time for payment came he was first to be paid . If he was to receive less than the ...
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... subcontractor ; and still , with that evidence before him , that of the money to be allowed for expedition , where $ 20,000 was proposed to be paid , $ 10,000 was to go to the man who was to perform the expedition , and $ 10,000 was to ...
... subcontractor ; and still , with that evidence before him , that of the money to be allowed for expedition , where $ 20,000 was proposed to be paid , $ 10,000 was to go to the man who was to perform the expedition , and $ 10,000 was to ...
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... subcontractor who was bound to perform the service if it was expedited , either without any iu- creased pay or with an increase of pay of , say , fifty per cent .; and this subcontractor was bound to pay all the fines and deductions in ...
... subcontractor who was bound to perform the service if it was expedited , either without any iu- creased pay or with an increase of pay of , say , fifty per cent .; and this subcontractor was bound to pay all the fines and deductions in ...
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Adairville advertisement affidavit allow Baker City BLISS Brady called Canyon City carry the mail Cedarville challenges charge clerk client conspiracy contract contractor counsel COURT Dalles dated defendants evidence examined expedition fact gentlemen Government Greenhorn H. M. Vaile handwriting HENKLE HINE honor horses hundred indictment indorsed INGERSOLL Interposing J. W. Dorsey jacket John July June 30 juror jury Kanab Kearney letter Loup City matter MCSWEENY ment MERRICK miles Miner month's extra pay Nephi Johnson object Ojo Caliente papers last read parties Peck peremptory challenges petition Post-Office Department postmaster prove Pueblo question read was marked Saint Charles schedule Second Assistant Postmaster-General signature signed statute subcontractor Submitting another paper suppose testimony that?-A there?-A thing three trips time?-A tion Toquerville TOTTEN trips a week trips per week voir dire WILSON witness
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Page 303 - ... declarations made by one of the party at the time of doing such illegal act seem not only to be evidence against himself, as tending to determine the quality of the act,' but to be evidence also against the rest of the party, who are as much responsible as if they had themselves done the act. But what one of the party may have been heard to say at some other time, as to the share which some of the others had in the execution of the common design, or as to the object of the conspiracy, cannot,...