In the interior the Roman peace, as it was called, prevailed, and there was hardly any need of soldiers to keep order and to maintain obedience.
His contemporaries needed a chief constable to keep order, and he gave them what they needed.
Between them and the English Lords Marchers, who had been established to keep order in the marches, or border-land, there was nothing but hostility.
Under such conditions the civil authorities were practically powerless, and the Governor, being helpless to avert civil war, called on me to keep order.
The method of action upon which I had determined in the last resort was to get the Governor of Pennsylvania to ask me to keep order.
Do you know that there must be order kept in this place, and that there must be rules in order to keep order, and that you must treat those who have the rules in charge with respect?
The crowd controls the meeting, practically the only functions of the speaker being to keep order by ringing a little bell, and to recognise speakers.
Kishkin, Minister of Public Instruction, the worsthated member of the Cabinet, was appointed Special Commissar to keep order in Petrograd; he named as assistants two men no less unpopular, Rutenburg and Paltchinsky.
Surely it cannot be an impossibility to keep order, and protect the weak at such times.
In those days men needed a king to keep order, and after the death of Hacon, son of Sverrir, the great council, called the Thing, met to consult about the matter.
There were no policemen or soldiers lining the way to keep order or to give help, and by the time the procession had crossed the bridge nine persons had been trampled to death.
The mayor alleged that it was impossible to keep order in face of privileges which rendered the clergy and their tenants practically independent of the law.
It was the sheriff’s business to keep order, and guard against breaches of the king’s law.
Only forty-four were left in Matabililand to keep order.
Accordingly, a forward step was taken in 1846 by placing a few British troops under a military resident at Bloemfontein, half-way between the Orange and Vaal rivers, tokeep order there.
General La Fayette, at the head of the army and the National Guards, was meanwhile determined under all circumstances to keep order, and it soon became necessary for his troops to act.
I confess I am in a panic about my ability to keep order.
I hate them most of all when they choose to "rag" an unfortunate master who can't keep order in hall or at "roll.
A week of this life has taught me quite a number of useful things: (1) That it is quite easy to keep order.
On the withdrawal of the troops an official of that State was left in charge with a force of the Sawbwa's militia to keep order.
But whatever his influence, he was sure to make enemies in his endeavours to keep order and to collect revenues, and there was no visible force behind him.
The best possible arrangement was made by appointing a Kachin of much influence to act as magistrate and executive officer, and this man had been able to keep order, at least on the surface.
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