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1. The Constitution, Article I, section 6, does not prohibit a person who is professionally retained under sections 363 and 366 of the Revised Statutes from being a member of Congress, because such retainer is not an office. (See 14 Opinions, 409, Williams, Attorney-General, July 3, 1874) ......

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8. Given to act of June 23, 1874

9. Given to section 49, Revised Statutes..

10. Given to statutes regarding assignments by public officers of future

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18. Of Revised Statutes. The professional retainer of a member of Congress, under section 366; and 366 is not a contract within the meaning of seetions 3739-3742...

19. Of section 4, appropriation act, August 5, 1882.

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20. Of sections 355, 3657, and 3658, Revised Statutes.

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26. Principle of, where two statutes relate to the same thing.

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31. Well founded doubts should be resolved in favor of claimant

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26. United States not liable for, till appropriation is available

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1. Of subcontracts for carrying mails filed in office of Second Assistant Postmaster-General

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1. Of warrants

County Bonds

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County Courts

Expenses of..

Coupon Bond

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Coupons

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Coupon Bonds

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Court

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