 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1816 - 648 páginas
...between the amount of the increase which had taken place on the secretary's salary, and the sums paid to the widows and orphans of those who had lost their lives in the service. According to this (he had seen a similar statement in a newspaper that morning), the increase complained... | |
 | Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - 1836 - 540 páginas
...knighthood ; each seaman obtained a gratuity of ten shillings, besides the royal bounty being extended to the widows and orphans of those who had lost their lives in the service. It is stated that, when the King received the intelligence of this sea fight, he observed, " that it... | |
 | William Henry Glasson - 1900 - 144 páginas
...Congress was also petitioned to make proper provision for the disabled officers and soldiers, and for the widows and orphans 'of those who had lost their lives in the service of their country. The officers had good reason for their fears, for in Congress there was determined opposition... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1900 - 734 páginas
...War children, when the Russian War children went off the fund ; and they also allowed us to give to widows and orphans of those who had lost their lives in the service of fclie Crown. In 1881 an Act of Parliament was passed dealing with the fund« under the control of the... | |
 | Louis Clinton Hatch - 1903 - 248 páginas
...Congress to include in such an arrangement full provision for disabled officers and soldiers, and for the widows and orphans of those who had lost their lives in the service. They also requested that a mode be pointed out for the eventual payment of the bounty of eighty dollars,... | |
 | Howard Potter Dunham - 1912 - 574 páginas
...patriotic fund, still in existence, which has for a hundred years or more provided for the welfare of widows and orphans of those who had lost their lives in the naval and military service of their country and cared for the men who had crippled themselves fighting... | |
 | William Henry Glasson - 1918 - 336 páginas
...gross. Congress was also asked to make proper provision for disabled officers and soldiers, and for the widows and orphans of those who had lost their lives in the service of their country. A committee of three, Major General McDougall of New 1 Sparks, Writings of Washington, viii,... | |
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Congress was also asked to make proper provision for disabled officers and soldiers, and for the widows and orphans of those who had lost their lives in the service of their country. 