The officials of the departments and districts are natives appointed by the government; those of the dessa are also natives, elected by the inhabitants and approved by the resident.
These conventions of local officials had no legislative power whatever.
For this purpose the produce of his estate was assessed by the shogun's officials in koku (one koku = 180.
He immediately summoned a council of all the feudatories and high officials then in the Imperial city, announced to them his intention to lay down his office, and, the next day, presented his resignation to the sovereign.
Ahlgren, meanwhile, would flash orders to the Bona Fide Company and to civilian officials to have the entire area evacuated as soon as possible.
Worried United States State Department officialsadmit that the surprise coup poses a new and dangerous threat to free-world security.
Many top Brungarian officials have joined the plotters," Thurston added, "and it's now becoming very difficult for anyone to enter or leave the country.
This occasion, an anniversary of American independence, seems to have been a most gorgeous affair, with the Governor, Mayor and other officials present, and a monumental feast to wind up with.
Several rich people of the countryside even offered to present the city corporation with a much larger and more valuable plot of ground somewhere else; but the officials were firm.
We had a most comfortable journey from Paris to Modane, and the officials at the Customs seemed to delight in irritating and insulting one.
Here several Europeans lived, I mean native Portuguese, mainly officials of the Government.
During the eighteenth century the highest officials in the empire were invariably Phanariots, as the Constantinople Greeks were termed from the quarter of the city in which they resided.
Instead of waiting a generation for cities to adopt these new methods, their officials should promptly be given the facts they need.
It must be made easy for officialsto get information, and for the librarian to get the information promptly and directly to the officials.
Opinion among officials as to a gazette is radically divided, the number for and against appearing to be about equal, though the adverse argument appears to be the stronger.
The officials and members of the Assembly ought to be made to know that the state library is, as it were, the fountain head from which to draw.
In the illustration, the two officials charged with this disagreeable office are sitting opposite the Daimio and his friends, reading the fatal document, their suite surrounding them in respectful attitudes.
They were largely impelled to do this by a desire to escape the restrictions imposed by the National Banking laws and the scrutiny of the Comptroller of the Currency and the officials of his department.
These railroad magnates, and others who might be named, are setting a good example, which it is to be hoped some other officials will have sense enough to follow.
A host of mischiefs and evils have sprung from the almost unrestrained power of railroad officials in the matter of their charges.
Her most statesmanlike public officials and her ablest soldiers are sent to India; not enough of them can be spared even to cross the channel to Ireland.
By charging some shippers more and others less by means of secret contracts, the officialsopened to themselves a field of unlimited profit.
Seats were reserved on the main floor for press representatives, and the galleries were reserved for officials and those individuals who were fortunate enough to secure tickets of admission.
A special commission, like that of 1289, scrutinised the acts of the royal officials throughout the kingdom, and exacted heavy fines from the many who were found wanting.
His standpoint was that of the officials of the age of Henry II.
Gradually the royal officials were replaced by men of popular leanings.
But the best of officials could do little to help the unthrifty king.
Ancient compilations of miscellaneous documents by officials of the Exchequer are exemplified in Liber Niger Scaccarii (ed.
Care for the preservation of the peace, and for administrative reform, is seen in the oath imposed upon officials and in the pains taken to secure the custody of the castles.
Edward met the innumerable complaints against his subordinates by dismissing nearly all the judges from office, and appointing a special commission to investigate the charges brought against royal officialsof every rank.
The lord of Montpezat, a vassal of the Duke of Gascony, built a bastide at Saint-Sardos upon a site which he declared was held by himself of the duke, but which the French officials claimed as belonging to Charles IV.
She had begun it all by the study of people in hotels while Mr. Flint was closeted with officials and directors.
So within sixty years eight of these highofficials have died in office; five of them within thirty years; four of them within twenty years.
You don't answer this question by quoting the language of church officials in by-gone days or the intemperate language of some priests in recent times.
Through government officials and others he was sent to Ivanhoe on the Red Cedar river in 1839 to take charge of an Indian trading depot.
Many of the officers, and others who had taken part in the war, became the government agents and officials in various capacities in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa.
On the other, the white officials in Mulinuu stand contemplating the phenomenon with eyes of growing stupefaction; now with symptoms of collapse, now with accesses of violence.
With excess of zeal on the other side, the officials trooped to their boats and proceeded almost in a body to Malie, where they seem to have employed every artifice of flattery and every resource of eloquence upon the fugitive high chief.
Knappe set himself at once to efface these impressions, and the English officialsrejoiced for the moment in the change.
But though it may be possible to attain, in the study, to some such adumbration of an understanding, it were plainly unfair to expect it of officials in the hurry of events.
I do not say it is true, I say it goes uncontradicted; and there is one peculiarity of our officials in a nutshell,--their remarkable indifference to their own character.
The officials awakened from a dream to recognise the value of that which they had lost.
But I cannot pass it by without remarking how far too much it is the custom of German officials to fall into this style.
Money is certainly a grave subject on Mulinuu; but respect costs nothing, and thrifty officials might have judged it wise to make up in extra politeness for what they curtailed of pomp or comfort.
There are outlaws everywhere, and it's more than a theory that the public officials are in league with them.
One of them saw us coming, and they all trooped out to meet us, imagining we wereofficials of some kind.
What I say to-night the government officialswill confirm to-morrow!
The Turkish officials who are with me have authority to arrest everybody in this place, yourselves included.
In short, the insults offered by Spanish officials to our flag have so multiplied of late that the popular indignation in the country has reached an alarming height.
The "ever-faithful" island has exhibited unmistakable symptoms of infidelity, its demonstrations of loyalty being confined to the government officials and the hireling soldiery.
No candid student of the history of our relations with Spain can fail to be impressed by the frank and honorable attitude of our government, or to contrast its acts with those of the Spanish officials of Cuba.
In these districts Songhai may have been spoken by the officials and some of the upper classes, but scarcely by the people generally, who were of Mandingan speech.
He said that it was whispered in native circles that German money had bribed the officials to connive at the bandit's escape.
The Chinese officials saw that it was of the greatest importance to keep the peace along the river, so that the Germans should have absolutely no excuse for intervening.
Our committees have had the privilege of holding interviews with high officials of the government, with various committees of the leading citizens; and we have been convinced of the genuine nature of the reception prepared for you.
Officials came to the Palace in their carts, while it was still dark, in order to be ready for the audience at dawn.
The great desire of allofficials was to remain at, or near, the Court, where the most brilliant brains of the Empire were assembled.
The higher officials took the rank of their various and succeeding offices, others were ennobled for signal services performed.
If officials sometimes carried their families with them to the towns where they were stationed, there were other posts so distant or so desolate as to make it practically impossible to take women to them.
Everything is in confusion; all authority is gone; My officials are reduced to extremity.
A member of the Academy held his position, a salaried one, for life, and the highest officials of the Empire were chosen from these Academicians.
How these officials were chosen, and what were their functions, will be stated presently.
The event justified his temerity, and the poet was given a post as one of the officials in the Chih Hsien library.
In other words, high officials in Enghand had found it advisable secretly to release me from Barlinney Prison by using the royal prerogative.
No conversation with minor officials but only with the respective heads of departments or to whomever you are sent.
After the reunion of Wallachia and Moldadia, I heard Roumanian officials express the wish to gain Dacia through the addition of Transylvania, Bukovina and the Banate of Ternesvar.
Do you know if any officials or naval officers are selling or negotiating to sell information to Foreign Intelligence Departments?
I then made a private report, covering the intimate facts, which went direct to officials of higher responsibility.
In this division the brightest young officers and general officialsare found.
They were of French, Russian and Circassian birth and extraction, and were identified with the various Turkish court officials from the Grand Vizier down to an officer in the Ganitsharies.
You will find out the favorites of the high officials and officers, especially the nationality of these women.
I recalled having heard high Servian officialsspeculate as to their chances of reviving the ancient empire, so with the Bulgarians.
Among the high officials at Port Arthur, Colonel Reiss, Commander of the Ordnance Service, stood out alone.
You will go at once to Constantinople and find out which of the court officials are in French and Russian pay.
All the households kept by the Turkish officialsand their favorites swarm with negroes of the various types.
I soon perceived that the Barlinney prison officialswere trying to sound me in a canny Scotch way--with no result.
As a result of the engineers' strike and the failure of the heating apparatus, we understand that Government officials in Whitehall have spent several sleepless days.
We hear that the same regulation applies to all German civil officials in Lyons, Toulouse and Bordeaux.
But the army officialswould not accept it, although many Lewis guns were bought by the navy.
Army officials were very slow to take it up, because they did not understand it.
Many of these gilded palaces are patronized by prominent citizens, officials in the government, state and civic employ.
The Roman officials in Gaul encouraged and rewarded the mastery of the Latin tongue and the acquirement of Roman culture, customs, and manners.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "officials" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
