As he does not know Frau von Osternau's present place of abode, he naturally makes application to Herr Storting, whom he knew formerly as the admirable Osternau inspector, and to him he sends the owing money, commissioning him to hand it over to the heirs of the late Herr von Osternau.
"Quicksands"
Adolph Streckfuss
We will see to commissioning the ship and to her secret orders.
"Petticoat Rule"
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
When first she had talked of commissioning Le Monarque, milor had entrusted her with all necessary directions by which Captain Barre could most easily reach the Stuart prince and his friends.
"Petticoat Rule"
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy