 | Robert Samuel Wright - 1887 - 334 pages
...the government of the said Post Office Department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the (4940) distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use and preservation of its records, papers, and property appertaining to it; and amongst other things the said Postmaster... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1889 - 504 pages
...their important work of legislation. The head of each Executive Department is authorized by Congress to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with law,...records, papers, and property appertaining to it. From the intricacy of these regulations and from blind devotion or long adherence to senseless forms,... | |
 | De Benneville Randolph Keim - 1889 - 306 pages
...acts even though recommended by him. His powers are defined by statute. He "is authorized to present regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government...records, papers, and property appertaining to it." LINE OF PROVISIONAL SUCCESSION. The statutory enactment of 1792 for the succession to the Presidential... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1891 - 808 pages
...first question in the affirmative, in view of section 161 of the Revised Statutes, which is as follows: "The head of each Department is authorized to prescribe...records, papers, and property appertaining to it." It would hardly seetn to admit of doubt that the regulation under consideration was within the powers... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1891 - 816 pages
...section 101 of the Revised Statutes, which is as follows: "The head of each Department is anthorized to prescribe regulations not inconsistent with law...records, papers, and property appertaining to it." It would hardly seem to admit of doubt that the regulation under consideration was within the powers... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1892 - 760 pages
...necessary, as they are in various departments of the public service. By § 161 of the Revised Statutes, the head of each department is authorized " to prescribe...custody, use and preservation of the records, papers and Opinion of the Court. property appertaining to it;" and, by § 251,- the Secretary of the Treasury... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1894 - 1270 pages
...1'hiUi. 117. for its own government, regulating the conduct of its officers, clerks and employe's, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use and preserration of the books, records, papers and property under its control. 79. The board of managers... | |
 | United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1896 - 764 pages
...within your discretion, under the provisions of section llil, Revised Statutes, which provide that "the head of each Department is authorized to prescribe...Department, the conduct of its officers and clerks," * * * there being no law. of which I am aware, prohibiting such action on your part. It is respectfully... | |
 | 1898 - 566 pages
...provision of the Constitution, Congress, as early as the 27th day of July. 1789, passed an act that " the head of each department is authorized to prescribe...and performance of its business, and the custody, nse, ami preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it." That act ha* been in... | |
 | Guido Norman Lieber - 1898 - 202 pages
...virtue of the authority conferred by section 161, Revised Statutes, on the head of each Department ' ' to prescribe regulations not inconsistent with law,...business, and the custody, use, and preservation of its records, papers, and property appertaining thereto." ' Mere repetitions of legislative enactments... | |
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The head of each department is authorized to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use. and preservation... 
