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Identifier: americafromdisco00boyd (find matches)
Title: America, from discovery in 1942 to the present time
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Boyd, James P(enny) (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Mansfield, Ohio, Estill & co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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tothe above duties, charged with the receipt and publication of thelaws of Congress, made custodian of the great Seal, and author-ized to use it on civil commissions. In 1853 the office of Assist-ant Secretary of State was created. NATURE AND DUTIES.—Tht Department of State usu-ally heads the list of the Executive Departments. The Secretaryof State is regarded as the nearest officer to the President, andis usually selected on account of the great confidence reposed inhim as a lawyer, diplomatist and safe political adviser. He issometimes called the Presidents Pnnnier, or Prime Minister,after the English fashion, because he ranks as first of his coun-sellors. In monarchies the class of officers we call Secretariesare called Ministers. The Secretary of State conducts all correspondence with andissues all instructions to United States consuls and ministers ;negotiates with foreign ministers and representatives on all mat-ters they submit, under the direction of the President; fixes the
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274 OUR PLAN OF GOVERNMENT. great seal to all executive commissions ; receives and preservesthe originals of all bills, orders and resolutions of House orSenate; promulgates and publishes the laws, amendments to theConstitution, and all consular and diplomatic information; laysbefore Congress annually a report of commercial systemsamong nations, treaties, diplomacy and all information touchingour relations with foreign governments ; grants passports. Hisis indeed an arduous and responsible office. As a cabinet officerthe President relies on him more than on any other, because ofthe delicacy, often intricacy, of the subjects which come underhis consideration. Foreign relations are seldom free fromserious complications, and negligence or blunder might at anymoment lead to war. MACHINERY.—The machinery for working this importantdepartment is ample and intricate. It consists of a number ofbureaus, branches and divisions, each of which is designedto attend to one of the many duties of th

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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • bookpublisher:Mansfield__Ohio__Estill___co
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
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  • bookleafnumber:284
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  • bookcollection:americana
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