The Tribune Almanac and Political RegisterHorace Greeley, John Fitch Cleveland, F. J. Ottarson, Alexander Jacob Schem, Edward McPherson, Henry Eckford Rhoades Tribune Association, 1911 - Almanacs, American |
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Page 68
... approved by the Secretary of the Treasury , the United States government accepted these units of electrical measure as agreed on by the Cham- ber of Delegates of the International Congress of Electricians , which met at Chi- cago in ...
... approved by the Secretary of the Treasury , the United States government accepted these units of electrical measure as agreed on by the Cham- ber of Delegates of the International Congress of Electricians , which met at Chi- cago in ...
Page 87
... approved of by them they were advised to authorize their delegates to ratify the same in the Congress of the United States , which being done the same should become conclusive . Three hundred copies of the Articles of Confederation were ...
... approved of by them they were advised to authorize their delegates to ratify the same in the Congress of the United States , which being done the same should become conclusive . Three hundred copies of the Articles of Confederation were ...
Page 91
... approve of and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union , Know ye , that we , the undersigned delegates , by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose , do by these presents ...
... approve of and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union , Know ye , that we , the undersigned delegates , by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose , do by these presents ...
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... approved on February 19 , 1791 , " received and admitted into this Union as a new and entire member of the United States . " TEXT OF THE CONSTITUTION . PREAMBLE . We , the people of the United States , in order to form a more perfect ...
... approved on February 19 , 1791 , " received and admitted into this Union as a new and entire member of the United States . " TEXT OF THE CONSTITUTION . PREAMBLE . We , the people of the United States , in order to form a more perfect ...
Page 94
... approved by two - thirds of that house it shall become a law . But in all cases the votes of both houses shall be determined by year and nays , and the names of the persons voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal ...
... approved by two - thirds of that house it shall become a law . But in all cases the votes of both houses shall be determined by year and nays , and the names of the persons voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal ...
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Page 88 - Whenever the legislative or executive authority or lawful agent of any state in controversy with another shall present a petition to congress, stating the matter in question and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of congress to the...
Page 88 - ... to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each state for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such state...
Page 106 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 106 - ... telegraph, telephone, and cable companies (whether wire or wireless) engaged in sending messages from one State, Territory, or District of the United States, to any other State, Territory, or District of the United States, or to any foreign country, who shall be considered and held to be common carriers within the meaning and purpose of this Act...
Page 99 - Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities.
Page 88 - ... be commissioners or judges, to hear and finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges who shall hear the cause shall agree in the determination : and if either party shall neglect to attend at the day appointed, without showing...
Page 111 - Commission shall determine that any party complainant is entitled to an award of damages under the provisions of this Act for a violation thereof, the Commission shall make an order directing the carrier to pay to the complainant the sum to which he is entitled on or before a day named.
Page 112 - It shall be the duty of the various district attorneys, under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States, to prosecute for the recovery of forfeitures.
Page 88 - The United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated "A committee of the States," and to consist of one delegate from each State ; and to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States under their direction...
Page 156 - Columbia, not compensated by insurance or otherwise, stating separately any amounts allowed for depreciation of property, and in the case of insurance companies the sums other than dividends, paid within the year on policy and annuity contracts...