 | 1868 - 740 pages
...those who have served in the Revolutionary War. CONGRESSIONAL WITNESSES. It was enacted that any person summoned as a witness, by the authority of either House of Congress, to give testimony or produce papers, who shall willfully refuse attendance or refuse to testify, thereby makes himself liable... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1872 - 918 pages
...the Senate. The act of Congress reads—I refer now to the act of January 24, 1857 : "That any person summoned as a witness by the authority of either House...give testimony or to produce papers upon any matter before either House, or any committee of either House of Congress, who shall willfully make default,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1872 - 756 pages
...the, act of Congress on the subject of witnesses before committees. The actprovides" That any person summoned as a witness by the authority of either house...give testimony, or to produce papers upon any matter before either house, or any committee of either house of Congress, who shall willfully make default,... | |
 | United States - 1875 - 388 pages
...SEC. 102. Every person who, having been summoned as a witness by ness to testily. ^ e au t nor ¡ty o f either House of Congress, to give testimony or...any matter under inquiry before either House, or any committee of either House of Congress, willfully makes default, or who, having appeared, refuses to... | |
 | George Washington McCrary - 1875 - 492 pages
...of Congress of 24th January, 1857; provides for the punishment by fine, and the imprisonment of any person who having been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress, shall wilfully make default or who having appeared shall refuse to answer any question pertinent to... | |
 | George Washington McCrary - 1880 - 558 pages
...of Congress of 24th January, 1857, provides for the punishment by fine, and the imprisonment of any person who having been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress, shall wilfully make default or who having appeared shall refuse to answer any question pertinent to... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 1302 pages
...Sees. 102, 101 " Sec. 102. Every person who, having been summoned as a witness by the authority or either House of Congress to give testimony or to produce...any matter under inquiry before either House or any committee of either House of Congress, willfully makes default, or who, having appeared, refuses to... | |
 | 1895 - 1088 pages
...jurisdiction of the court. Sections 102, 103, and 104 of the Revised Statutes are as follows: "Sec. 102. Every person who having been summoned as a witness...any matter under inquiry before either house, or any committee of either house of congress, wilfully makes default, or who, having appeared, refuses to... | |
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Every person who having been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress to give testimony or to produce papers upon any matter under inquiry before either House... 
