"Unexpired" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... In those days it often took a month to get mail from Independence to Salt Lake City, and about six weeks for the entire trip. Although McGraw charged $180.00 fare for each passenger to Salt Lake City, and $300.00 to California, he failed, in 1856. The unexpired contract was then let to the Mormon firm of Kimball & Co., and they kept the route in operation until the Mormon troubles of 1857 when the Government abrogated ...
— The Story of the Pony Express • Glenn D. Bradley
... legislature, and was easily elected, being a member of the Democratic-Republican party as led by Jefferson. He made his mark at once as an orator, and so brilliant and rapid was his legislative career that he was elected in 1806 to the United States Senate to fill the unexpired term, of John Adair,—being only twenty-nine years old, the youngest man that ever sat in that body of legislators. All that could then be said of him was that he made a good impression in the debates and on the committees, ...
— Beacon Lights of History, Volume XII • John Lord
... dangerous persons might be got rid of. And there were weak points in his arguments which his impatience passed over. Caesar held a positive engagement about his consulship, which the people had ratified. Of the ten years which the people had allowed him, one was unexpired, and the Senate had no power to vote his recall without the tribunes' and the people's consent. He might well hesitate to put himself in the power of a faction so little scrupulous. It is evident, however, that Pompey and the two consuls were afraid that, if such overtures were made to ...
— Caesar: A Sketch • James Anthony Froude
... sale respect all unexpired contracts. Mine runs until 12 P. M., December thirty-first. You might get up at midnight on that date and fire me. If you try it sooner I'll be in a position ...
— Whirligigs • O. Henry
... as 1598 Abraham Sturley had suggested that Shakespeare should purchase the tithes of Stratford. Seven years later, on July 24, 1605, he bought for 440 pounds of Ralph Huband an unexpired term of thirty-one years of a ninety-two years' lease of a moiety of the tithes of Stratford, Old Stratford, Bishopton, and Welcombe. The moiety was subject to a rent of 17 pounds to the corporation, who were the reversionary owners ...
— A Life of William Shakespeare - with portraits and facsimiles • Sidney Lee
... of payment can be accepted from new subscribers during a quarter for any unexpired period of the quarter not ...
— Canadian Postal Guide • Various
... vacancy in the Tribunal shall not affect its powers and shall be filed, for the unexpired term of the appointment, in the same manner as the ...
— Copyright Law of the United States of America: - contained in Title 17 of the United States Code. • Library of Congress Copyright Office
... payment to make on the other side, sixty days from now, but who, having the money on hand, wants to make it at once. Under some circumstances such an importer might remit a demand draft on the basis of receiving a rebate of interest for the unexpired sixty days, but more likely he would go to a banker and buy from him a sixty days' sight draft for the exact amount of pounds he owed. The cost of such a draft—which would mature at the time the debt became due—would be less than the cost of a demand draft, the importer getting ...
— Elements of Foreign Exchange - A Foreign Exchange Primer • Franklin Escher
... therefore such as may be elected out of any region; the term of every region having at the tropic one year at the least unexpired. ...
— The Commonwealth of Oceana • James Harrington
... declared that President ESTRADA was unable to rule in view of the mass resignations from his government; according to the Constitution, only in cases of death, permanent disability, removal from office, or resignation of the president, can the vice president serve for the unexpired term ...
— The 2001 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
... Wyatt Bibb died in 1820, and Thomas Bibb, then president of the state senate, filled the unexpired term of one year ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia |
