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... Club held a Special Session and expelled Josephine for Conduct Unbecoming a Member, and Josephine sent Word to them as ...
— More Fables • George Ade

... route had been surveyed, and estimates of cost made, companies incorporated, and all preliminaries completed many years before, though nothing further had been done, as no funds had been offered from any source. But at the special session of 1835 a law was passed authorizing a loan of half a million dollars for this purpose; the loan was effected by Governor Duncan the following year, and in June, aboard of canal commissioners having been appointed, a beginning was actually made ...
— Abraham Lincoln: A History V1 • John G. Nicolay and John Hay

... for shipment, transportation or delivery to prohibition districts, and penalising the soliciting of orders for liquor in "dry'' districts with a punishment of $500 fine and six months' imprisonment with hard labour. In a special session of the legislature in November 1907 a law was passed forbidding the sale of liquor within the state, this prohibition to come into effect on the 1st of ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia

... a special session of the "Follow Me" school one day, a very serious session.[37]They had to be shown the red threads in the weave of the word. The words had to be held under the knife, so they could look into the cut, and see ...
— Quiet Talks on Following the Christ • S. D. Gordon

... to the Attorney-General asking that detectives and a special prosecutor be sent to investigate and prosecute the case against the lynchers. He also called the Grand jury together in special session. But there never ...
— Reminiscences of a Pioneer • Colonel William Thompson

... met in special session on the 3d of December, and the Message of Governor SEABROOK was received on the same day. The Governor says that during the year he has purchased largely of muskets and rifles, and caused several thousand musket accoutrements ...
— Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 • Various

... is a gathering of those who are able, or disposed, to be present. The assembly meets regularly once a year, in April or May, at a centrally located place within the canton, and usually in an open meadow. When necessity arises, there may be convened a special session. With the men come ordinarily the women and children, and the occasion (p. 418) partakes of the character of a picturesque, even if solemn and ceremonious, holiday. Under the presidency of the Landammann, or chief executive of the canton, the assembly ...
— The Governments of Europe • Frederic Austin Ogg

... therefore, they could be broken at any time. The Chancellor was in a most difficult situation; so was von Hindenburg and the Kaiser. On December 10th it was announced that the Reichstag would be called to a special session on the twelfth and that the Chancellor would discuss the international situation as it was affected ...
— Germany, The Next Republic? • Carl W. Ackerman









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