Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture During the Second Session of the Sixty-first Congress, Volume 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 - Commodity exchanges |
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... understand , depends entirely on the relation of this question to the navigability of the streams . In regard to that , I want to show you that the authorities are united . Professor Moore's paper contains certain conclusions at the end ...
... understand , depends entirely on the relation of this question to the navigability of the streams . In regard to that , I want to show you that the authorities are united . Professor Moore's paper contains certain conclusions at the end ...
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... understand in this way the advocates of the plan- That is to say , as being in favor of the reforesting of the steep slopes which are not used for cultivation- We will not hesitate to join them ; but if their claims are more extended ...
... understand in this way the advocates of the plan- That is to say , as being in favor of the reforesting of the steep slopes which are not used for cultivation- We will not hesitate to join them ; but if their claims are more extended ...
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... understand it . I think at some time testimony has been given before this very committee in regard to that bar . Mr. SULLOWAY . It could not come from anywhere else , could it ? Mr. CURRIER . There is no such sand in the lower reaches ...
... understand it . I think at some time testimony has been given before this very committee in regard to that bar . Mr. SULLOWAY . It could not come from anywhere else , could it ? Mr. CURRIER . There is no such sand in the lower reaches ...
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... understand , and he invariably puts a higher price on it than he would if he were going to sell it outright . Mr. MCLAUGHLIN . But doesn't experience show that money is saved by getting an option on lands ? Mr. WEEKS . I will answer ...
... understand , and he invariably puts a higher price on it than he would if he were going to sell it outright . Mr. MCLAUGHLIN . But doesn't experience show that money is saved by getting an option on lands ? Mr. WEEKS . I will answer ...
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... understand your argument any man who aspires or claims to be a statesman must favor this bill ; otherwise he is con- demned ? Mr. DAWE . It would be very improper for me to condemn anybody . Mr. RUCKER . I understood that to be the ...
... understand your argument any man who aspires or claims to be a statesman must favor this bill ; otherwise he is con- demned ? Mr. DAWE . It would be very improper for me to condemn anybody . Mr. RUCKER . I understood that to be the ...
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Page 432 - An act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands to the more complete endowment and support of the colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts, established under the provisions of an act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two...
Page 429 - Secretary of State of the United States, have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this ninth day of August, AD 1882, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventh.
Page 431 - ... without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the Legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 434 - June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and an annual increase of the amount of such appropriation thereafter for ten years by an additional sum of one thousand dollars over the preceding year...
Page 431 - States in sections or subdivisions of sections, not less than one-quarter of a section; and whenever there are public lands in a State subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, the quantity to which said State shall be entitled shall be selected from such lands within the limits of such State...
Page 174 - Territory; and no portion of said moneys shall be applied, directly or indirectly, under any pretense whatever, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings.
Page 432 - Any State which may take and claim the benefit of the provisions of this act shall provide, within five years, at least not less than one college, as described in the fourth section of this act, or the grant to such State shall cease ; and said State shall be bound to pay the United States the amount received of any lands previously sold, and that the title to purchasers under the State shall be valid.
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Page 454 - That there shall be, and hereby is, annually appropriated} out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, arising from the sales of public lands, to be paid as hereinafter provided, to each State and Territory for the more complete endowment and maintenance of colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
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