Annual Report of the Superintendent of Public Works: On the Canals of the State for the Year Ending ...and on Trade and Tonnage of the Canals for the Year ....

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Page 78 - Department has received the cordial recognition of the Finance Committee of the Senate and the Ways and Means Committee of the Assembly, nor has the Executive failed at any time to manifest his earnest interest in the progress made.
Page 109 - He may be suspended or removed from office by the Governor whenever, in his judgment, the public interest shall so require ; but in case of the removal of such Superintendent of Public Works from office, the Governor shall file with the Secretary of State a statement of the cause of such removal, and shall report such removal, and the cause thereof, to the Legislature at its next session.
Page 28 - Further resolved, That the Legislature of the State of New York...
Page 285 - It shall be the duty of the Secretary of War, with the object of promoting, encouraging, and developing inland waterway transportation facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States, to investigate the appropriate types of boats suitable for different classes of such waterways; to investigate the subject of water terminals, both for inland waterway traffic and for through traffic by water...
Page 100 - He shall be charged with the execution of all laws relating to the repair and navigation of the canals, and also of those relating to the construction and improvement of the canals, except so far as the execution of the laws relating to such construction or improvement shall be confided to the State Engineer and Surveyor...
Page 78 - Indebtedness not to be contracted without appropriation. — • A state officer, employee, board, department or commission shall not contract indebtedness on behalf of the state, nor assume to bind the state, in an amount in excess of money appropriated or otherwise lawfully available.
Page 285 - ... expeditious and economical transfer or interchange of passengers or property between carriers by water and carriers by rail...
Page 26 - Joint resolution to exempt the New York State Barge Canal from the provisions of Section 201 of the Transportation Act, 1920, and for other purposes," approved February 27, 1921. (b) The rights, privileges, and powers, and the duties and liabilities, of the Secretary of War, or the inland and coastwise waterways service, in respect of any...
Page 261 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of Congress to promote, encourage, and develop water transportation, service, and facilities in connection with commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation.
Page 129 - That it is the sense of the Legislature of the State of Florida that it is improper and subversive of the best interests of the people of this State for any professor, teacher or instructor in the public schools and colleges of this State, supported in whole or...

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