Yet somehow, when officers were prodded into visiting Taliesin to execute the warrants, they would find neither Wright nor Olgivanna at home.

On Sundays, with the permission of Captain Heard, who usually attended with two of his officers, services were held in the double cabin.

Though Catherine was vexed at the number of French officers streaming to the Turkish standard, there were several under her own, such as the Prince De Nassau ; ;

It was the first American war in which the death rate from disease was lower than that from battle, due to the provision of trained medical personnel ( of the 200,000 officers, 42,000 were physicians ), compulsory vaccination, rigorous camp sanitation, and adequate hospital facilities.

He also ascertained that many officers were indifferent to the problem, including Commanding General Frederick Funston who gave Fosdick the nickname of `` Reverend ''.

Baker put the `` cribs '' and the saloons out of bounds, ordered the co-operation of military officers with local law authorities, and told communities that the troops would be moved unless wholesome conditions were restored.

These plans, like Du Pont's, contained provisions for passing the vote on Du Pont's General Motors shares on to the ultimate stockholders of Du Pont, Christiana, and Delaware, except that officers and directors of the three companies, their spouses, and other people living in their households, as well as other specified persons, were to be totally disenfranchised.

Both Cook's and Russell's lives were threatened by the Mexicans following the killing, but the company officers felt that in the end, it would serve to quiet them despite their immediate emotion.

As they were riding along this winding road on the bench of land between the two bluffs, a volley of rifle fire suddenly crashed around the two officers.

Operating in 1887 was the `` Valley Telegraph Line '', officers of which were E. C. Orvis, president ; ;

The officers were John Marsden, president ; ;

Selkirk persuaded eighty men and four officers to go to Red River where they were to serve as a military force to protect his settlers from the hostile Northwest Company which resented the intrusion of farmers into the fur traders' empire.

Some of the choicest remarks made by soldiers in their letters were in disparagement of unpopular officers.

A Floridian stated that his officers were `` not fit to tote guts to a bear ''.

Another Yankee became so disgusted as to state: `` I wish to God one half of our officers were knocked in the head by slinging them against ( the other half ) ''.

Its entire complement of non-commissioned officers on the platoon level had departed as cadre for another unit, and its vehicles were still those used in the drive across Luzon in World War 2.

His table, attendance and officers were an honour to the nation.

As he still continued obstinate, the court proceeded to violent measures: the officers of the household were commanded to prepare the Basilica and the Portian churches to celebrate divine service upon the arrival of the emperor and his mother at the ensuing festival of Easter.

Alexander I or Aleksandar Obrenović ( Cyrillic: Александар Обреновић ; 14 August 1876 – 11 June 1903 ) was king of Serbia from 1889 to 1903 when he and his wife, Queen Draga, were assassinated by a group of Army officers, led by Colonel Dragutin Dimitrijević

In the provinces of the Empire, in Illyricum, in Mauritania, in Armenia, in Mesopotamia and in Germania, fresh mutinies perpetually broke out, as his officers were murdered and his authority was disregarded.

Around the dynastic Tang, Song, and early Ming Period, cuirasses and plates ( mingguangjia ) were also used, with more elaborate versions for officers in war.

Phillip was accompanied by a contingent of marines and a handful of other officers who were to administer the colony.

John Macarthur and other officers were importing sheep and beginning to grow wool.

All officers were recalled from leave in 1792, intervention threatened and war with Austria ( Marie-Antoinette's homeland ) began.

In the military, handguns are usually issued to those who are not expected to need more potent firearms, such as general and staff officers, and to those for whom there is no room for a full-sized rifle, such as vehicle crews.

The force currently numbers more than 8, 500 police officers, and is expected to reach 14, 000.

For example: if, while dining at a restaurant, you hear the CEO of Company A at the next table telling the CFO that the company's profits will be higher than expected, and then you buy the stock, you are not guilty of insider trading unless there was some closer connection between you, the company, or the company officers.

At the time militia officers were expected to pay their own expenses.

In March 1924 more layoffs were expected and the army officers, Major-General Liam Tobin and Colonel Charles Dalton sent an ultimatum to the government demanding an end to the demobilisation.

Many naval officers welcomed the prospect of a conflict with the Dutch as they expected to make their name and fortune in battles they hoped to win as decisively as in the previous war.

In the Spanish Army of the early 19th century for example, grenadier companies were excused routine duties such as town patrols but were expected to provide guards at the headquarters and residences of senior officers.

Instead of the expected positive outcome, the prosecutor is mysteriously removed from the case, key witnesses die under suspicious circumstances, the assassins receive ( relatively ) short sentences, the officers receive only administrative reprimands, the Deputy's close associates die or are deported, and the photojournalist is sent to prison for disclosing official documents.

Leverett enumerated multiple factors establishing Jones County residents ' overwhelming loyalty to the Confederacy, including ( 1 ) the proportion of eligible men in the county who served the Confederacy ; ( 2 ) the militant response of area residents to a Union raid at Rocky Creek balanced against their cordial reception of expeditions by Confederate officers Maury and Lowry ; ( 3 ) the repeated written requests of area residents to Confederate authorities for assistance defending against deserters ; ( 4 ) the community's shunning after the war of Newt Knight ; and ( 5 ) the renaming of the county by popular request " after the war to honor the two greatest heroes of the Confederacy, and this at a time when genuine Union supporters could be expected to be at the zenith of their influence ".

His carelessness in keeping account of his receipts and expenditures, and the differences between himself and Arthur Lee regarding the contracts with Beaumarchais, eventually led to his recall and replacement by John Adams as ambassador to France on November 21, 1777 and was expected to face charges based on Lee's complaints and on his having promised the foreign officers commissions outranking American officers.

In general, they are appointed to serve as police officers and expected to have or complete the requirements of the Police Officer Standards and Training Council in order to do so.

James Wolfe expected to lead 12, 000 men, but was greeted by only approximately 400 officers, 7, 000 regular troops, and 300 gunners.

As graduates could not be expected until they had completed 4 years of training, selected reservists were selected for training as noncommissioned officers.

The spectators on the Sapouné Heights, and the officers and men in the Light Brigade watching the Russians retreat in disorder, expected Cardigan to lead a pursuit and finish them off.

When it reopened, the environment became more hostile to him, as officers to whom he was teaching would ordinarily be expected to be loyal to the constituted government.

The reason given was that Subic " did not behave under stress the way noncommissioned officers are expected to act ", i. e. he cooperated with the hostage-takers, according to other hostages.

It was appreciated that by themselves the three battalions ' medical officers and staff would be unable to cope with the expected numbers of casualties, so one section from the 16th ( Parachute ) Field Ambulance, consisting of one doctor and 16 other ranks, would be attached to each of the parachute battalions.

Police officers live in a neighborhood on a long-term assignment and are expected to know all the residents personally.

In addition to mediation committees, other officials, police officers, party members, and work supervisors were expected to serve as mediators.

Police officers lived in a neighborhood on a long-term assignment and were expected to know all the residents on a personal basis.

Both offices are conventionally filled by members of the governing party, but the presiding officers are expected to oversee debate and enforce the rules in an impartial manner.

As was expected ( and hoped ) by the courts, the Tsar commuted the death-sentenced captains to short prison terms and pardons for the remaining officers.

Many officers, both regular and temporary, were promoted to ranks and responsibilities far greater than they had ever realistically expected to hold.