| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...representation of the staff — the commander in chief thus addressed the army :] ^ GENTLEMEN, JjY an anonymous summons, an attempt has been made to convene...together. How inconsistent with the rules of propriety, and how subversive of all order and discipline,let the good sense of the army judge ! IN the moment... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...excellency tbe cOMMAKDER in CHIEF vias pleased to address tbe meeting as follows— GENTLEMEN, BY an anonymous summons, an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. . - IN the moment of this summons, another... | |
| John Marshall - Generals - 1805 - 666 pages
...the chair. The commander in chief then addressed them in the following terms : " Gentlemen, " By an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all * By a resohition of the preceding year, the inquiry into his conduct had been dispensed with, and... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...into cowardice or plunging of its justice ! " and then proceeded as follows : " Gentlemen, " By an anonymous summons, an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of th« army decide. " In the moment of this summons, another... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...and General Gates took the chair. The Commander in Chief then addressed them. " GENTLEMEN, " By an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. " In the moment of this summons, another... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...took the chair. The Commander in Chief then addressed them. " GENTLEMEN, " By an anonymous summons, aa attempt has been made to convene you together. How...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. , " In the moment of this summons, another... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...GENTLEMEN, " By an anonymous summons, an attempt hai been made to convene you together. How incon-( sistent with the rules of propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. " In the moment of this summons, another... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1811 - 522 pages
...doubted of its justice ;" and then proceeded as follows ; THE LIFE OF « GEN TLEAIHN, "By an anpnymous summons, an attempt has been made to convene you together....How inconsistent with the rules of propriety, how unruilitary, and how subversive ot all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide.... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1022 pages
...excellency the commander in chief was pleased to address the meeting as follows : Gi.vn.xM8T, — By an anonymous summons, an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. In the moment of this summons, another... | |
| James Thacher - United States - 1823 - 686 pages
...Chief delivered to them the following very interesting and feeling address. " GENTLEMEN, — By an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. " In the moment of this summons, another... | |
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