Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives and Senate of the United States: Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Clement Woodnutt Miller, Late a Representative from California

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1962 - 156 pagina's
 

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Pagina 25 - Behold, Thou hast made my days as it were a span long, and mine age is even as nothing in respect of Thee ; and verily every man living is altogether vanity. For man walketh in a vain shadow, and disquieteth himself in vain ; he heapeth up riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them. And now, Lord, what is my hope : truly my hope is even in Thee.
Pagina 97 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, which moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Pagina 131 - Resolved, That the Sergeant at Arms of the House be authorized and directed to take such steps as may be necessary for carrying out the provisions of these resolutions and that the necessary expenses In connection therewith be paid out of the contingent fund of the House. Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.
Pagina 25 - Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Pagina 25 - Hear my prayer, O Lord, and with thine ears consider my calling : hold not thy peace at my tears. For I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner: as all my fathers were. O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength : before I go hence, and be no more seen.
Pagina 25 - When Thou with rebukes dost chasten man for sin, Thou makest his beauty to consume away, like as It were a moth fretting a garment : every man therefore Is but vanity.
Pagina 10 - Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased. Resolved, That as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the Senate do now take a recess until 12 o'clock meridian on Monday next.
Pagina 9 - Res. 642) and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution as follows : Resolved, That the House has heard with profound sorrow of the death of Hon.
Pagina 8 - I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; and...
Pagina 10 - Clerk will report the remainder of the resolution. The Clerk read as follows: Resolved, That as a further mark of respect, the House do now adjourn.

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