...of a unanimous vote of both Houses, on the 9th of March, appropriating $50,000,000 "for the national defense and for each and every purpose connected therewith,...to be expended at the discretion of the President." That this act of prevision came none too soon was disclosed when the application of the fund was undertaken....

...of a unanimous vote of both houses ou the 9th of March, appropriating $50,000,000 for the na tional defense and for each and every purpose connected therewith,...to be expended at the discretion of the president. That this act of provision came none too soon was disclosed when the application 01 the fund was undertaken....

...however, both Houses of Congress, by a unanimous vote, appropriated $60,000,000, "for the national defense and for each and every purpose connected therewith,...to be expended at the discretion of the President." In apprehension of coming strife betwpen the United States and Spain the great powers of Kurope, through...

...for other objects hereinafter stated, namely: National de- NATIONAL DEFENSE. fense. For the national defense, and for each and every purpose connected...to be expended at the discretion of the President and to remain available until January first, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, fifty million dollars....

...expenditure in the war with Spain. The act of March 9, 1898, appropriated $50,000,000 " for the national defense, and for each and every purpose connected...to be expended at the discretion of the President." This appropriation seems broad enough in its terms to include the claim in question, were it not for...

...ninety-nine, of the appropriation of 55thCong.,p.z74. fifty mjiiiOQ dollars for the national defense, and lor each and every purpose connected therewith, to be expended at the discretion of the President, and to remain available until January tirst, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, made by the Act approved...

...the President, through appropriate agencies of the Government, to provide for emergencies Affecting the national security and defense and for each and every purpose connected therewith." The emergency problems which arise behind the battle lines are both civil and military. The Army has...

...the President, through appropriate agencies of the Government, to provide for emergencies affecting the national security and defense and for each and every purpose connected therewith, and to make all necessary expenditures incident thereto for any purpose for which the ( 'ongress has...

...the President, through appropriate agencies of the Government, to provide for emergencies affecting the national security and defense and for each and. every purpose connected therewith, and to make all necessary expenditures incident thereto for any purpose for which the Congress has...

...placed in the record : For military expenditures under the War Department, necessary for the national defense, and for each and every purpose connected therewith, to be expended by the Secretary of War, under such regulations as the President mny prescribe, to be immediately available,...