It has been mentioned that similar criteria applied, officially at least, until the time of the fatal crash.
It was, then, a revival of an earlier idea when President Jefferson, officially through Robert R.
Losing all heart at his defeat, General Buller, although he had been officially informed that White had provisions for seventy days, sent a heliogram advising the surrender of the garrison.
Upon one occasion the Minister of Mines attempted himself to jump a mine, having officially learned some flaw in its title.
The stories of prisoners and of deserters all speak of losses very much higher than those which have been officially acknowledged.
For some days it was feared, and even officially announced, that the garrison had surrendered.
It was officially stated that the guns of Q battery were halted a thousand yards off the donga, but my impression was, from examining the ground, that it was not more than six hundred.
The Bethulie Bridge was a particularly important point; but though the Boers approached it, and even went the length of announcing officially that they had destroyed it, it was not actually attacked.
But by that time his accusers had commenced their attacks on his character, and when the Government had officially taken up an attitude against him, he became a prey to that resentment to which I have referred before.
The letter was written after some direct discussions had taken place between the two men, and its contents were as follows:-- "I replied a few days ago officially to your valued favour of the 4th ult.
I asked Witte: 'Do you not think that, if the meeting were officially proposed by Germany, it might be looked upon as a sign of weakness on her side, especially in view of the now existing tension between the two countries?
But now at this dangerous moment a doctrine definitely heretical was to be officiallyadopted there and supported by emperor and patriarch with insistance and perhaps enthusiasm.
So far he had been officially idle; there was no business to do, no chance of his displaying his zeal and patriotism.
To one fact of considerable importance, I was myself a witness, when I was presentofficially at a visitation.
Roosevelt, assistant Secretary of the Navy, who were going out to visit officially the Exposition, were the principal members of the party.
This picture, although officially attributed to Leonardo, is probably not by him, and almost certainly does not represent Lucrezia Crivelli.
It is from the surname of her husband that she derives the name of "La Joconde," by which her portrait is officially known in the Louvre.
When visiting the Spanish settlements in Sulu and Balabac, I was surprised to find regular officially licensed cock-fighting pits, with a special seat for the Spanish Governor, who was expected to be present on high days and holidays.
It is a "Chambre aux Fleurs" in truth, and that, too, is the name by which the apartment is officially known.
Entrance to this garden, and its Palais Abbatial, as the ensemble is officially known, is through a double Romanesque portal, as much a militant note as the rest is religious.
Now there is one By-law which says that the Mother-Church: "shall be officially controlled by no other church.
She is the mighty angel; she is the divinely and officially sent bearer of God's highest thought.
It shall be officially controlled by no other church.
It is inferable, then, that in the near by-and-by the new Church will officially rank the Holy Family in the following order: 1.
A message was sent to the Assembly, officially informing the House of the arrival of Lieutenant-Governor Sir Francis Burton.
In addition it was said, that as the repeal of the French decrees had been officially announced, it was to be expected that a revocation of the Orders in Council would follow.
Thereupon Lord Dalhousie officially informed the House that he had suspended the Receiver General from the performance of the duties of his office.
Mr. Erskine non-officially intimated to the American Secretary of State, that if the President would issue a Proclamation for the renewal of intercourse with Great Britain, that it was probable the proposal would be readily accepted.
It was while these things were being done in the Assembly that the treaty of peace was officially announced to the House.
Until officially made known to the sovereign people, the disaster was looked upon as a lying rumour of the enemy.
In Wallachia a special vision of the so-called Pickolitch is quite common, and has, in one case at least, been officially recorded by military authorities.
But even greater authority yet is given to this account by the fact that it was officially recorded in the police reports of Paris, from which it has been frequently extracted for publication.
The young girl was officially examined by a commission consisting of the king's own physician, Dr.
One of the most remarkable cases of modern prophesying which has been officially recorded, is connected with the death of Pope Ganganelli.
The matter was duly reported to headquarters, and when an investigation was ordered, the fact was discovered that a number of precisely similar occurrences had already beenofficially recorded.
It was officially reported later on that his Excellency had at that time been in a delirious condition "owing to a sudden fright.
It is now well known that three Shpigulin men really did have a share in setting fire to the town, but that was all; all the other factory hands were completely acquitted, not only officially but also by public opinion.
All the members of our circle had been officially informed from the beginning that Stepan Trofimovitch would see nobody for a time, and begged them to leave him quite alone.
In June these restrictions were removed, but the delegates were neither instructed nor officially permitted to concur with the other colonies in a declaration of independence.
Parliament assembled on the twenty-seventh of November; its first business was a consideration of the news of the disasters in America, which reached ministers officially on Sunday, the twenty-fifth.
All sorts of excursions are organized by railway and steamboat companies, and to crown the whole with additional dignity, the purport of the day is officially declared by proclamation by His Worship the Mayor.
Thus the Japanese vendetta (Kataki-uchi) came to be officially recognised--a step further than the official connivance of the Western duels.
As to Parkes, although his sympathies were elsewhere than with the Shogunate from the beginning, officially speaking he was a minister accredited to the court of the Shogunate.
But it must be remembered that, though they did not belong officially to the cadre of Samurai, yet the social respect paid to them was great.
The Duke of Kent, however, after the whole business was over, formally and officially denied that he was directly or indirectly mixed up in the business.
SIR: It is understood by the Department, although not officially informed of the fact, that the authorities of the Territory have imported a pack of blood-hounds from the Island of Cuba.
He had advised the employment of Creek Indians, giving them such negroes as they might capture; he had officially approved the contract made with them by General Jessup.
The February 21 date is the date in which the merchandise came to our premises whereas the date of February 22, is the date in which they were officially received by our receiving department.
No; I am not connected with that business officially any longer.
During this interval, between the time that you arrived where Mrs. Kennedy was seated and the time it was officially determined that the President was dead, do you recall any conversation with Mrs. Kennedy?
How did it come officially to your notice that the President was dead?
Just before war broke out, British military air strength consisted officially of eight squadrons, each of 12 machines and 13 in reserve, with the necessary complement of road transport.
Among the French there was Captain Guynemer, who at the time of his death had brought down fifty-four enemy machines, in addition to many others of which the destruction could not be officially confirmed.
Rolls, who flew from Dover, got himself officially observed over French soil at Barraques, and then flew back without landing.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "officially" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
