Legislative Documents, Volume 21868 - Iowa Contains the reports of state departments and officials for the preceding fiscal biennium. |
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... Banks , Jan. 30 . Opinion of the Attorney - General on the Powers of the Legislature to regulate Tariffs on Railroads . Opinion of the Attorney - General on County Indebtedness . Opinion of the Attorney - General relative to the Cedar ...
... Banks , Jan. 30 . Opinion of the Attorney - General on the Powers of the Legislature to regulate Tariffs on Railroads . Opinion of the Attorney - General on County Indebtedness . Opinion of the Attorney - General relative to the Cedar ...
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... appearance . Within a mile of this first appearance of the sandstone , it presents a perpendicular front of some seventy - five feet on the left bank of the Iowa river ; and within two miles on 22 REPORT OF STATE GEOLOGIST .
... appearance . Within a mile of this first appearance of the sandstone , it presents a perpendicular front of some seventy - five feet on the left bank of the Iowa river ; and within two miles on 22 REPORT OF STATE GEOLOGIST .
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... bank of the river , from a point somewhat west of Buckner's mine , to about a quarter of a mile below it ; but boring at various points from a mile below Steamboat Rock , to the mouth of Pine Creek , may reveal as good or better ...
... bank of the river , from a point somewhat west of Buckner's mine , to about a quarter of a mile below it ; but boring at various points from a mile below Steamboat Rock , to the mouth of Pine Creek , may reveal as good or better ...
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... banks half a mile below town , and the general dip of the strata being to the southward , Webster City is evidently very near the northern boundary of the coal - field , and consequently a large expenditure of money in the search for ...
... banks half a mile below town , and the general dip of the strata being to the southward , Webster City is evidently very near the northern boundary of the coal - field , and consequently a large expenditure of money in the search for ...
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... bank , in the hill side , about four miles from town . The coal is of good quality , has been worked to a ... banks where they are rendered steep by the washing of the river . These beds are doubtless continuous in broad continuous ...
... bank , in the hill side , about four miles from town . The coal is of good quality , has been worked to a ... banks where they are rendered steep by the washing of the river . These beds are doubtless continuous in broad continuous ...
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Page 1 - No county, city, township, school district or other municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Page 6 - If any member, in speaking or otherwise, transgress the rules of the House, the Speaker shall, or any member may call him to order, in which case the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain, and the House shall, if appealed to, decide the case, but without debate.
Page 5 - He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two members, on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the house.
Page 2 - The rules of parliamentary practice, comprised in Jefferson's Manual, shall govern the House in all cases to which they are applicable, and in which they are not inconsistent with the standing rules and orders of the House, and joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Page 7 - When a motion is made and seconded, it shall be stated by the Speaker; or, being in writing, it shall be handed to the Chair, and read aloud by the Clerk before debated. 30. Every motion shall be reduced to writing if the Speaker or any member desire it. 31. After a motion is stated by the Speaker...
Page 16 - It shall be the duty of the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of the Senate...