Legislative Documents, Volume 21868 - Iowa Contains the reports of state departments and officials for the preceding fiscal biennium. |
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... considerable part of the time during the winter months to the critical investigation of these collections , and whenever it may be necessary to secure to the State the credit of priority in those labors , the results will be published ...
... considerable part of the time during the winter months to the critical investigation of these collections , and whenever it may be necessary to secure to the State the credit of priority in those labors , the results will be published ...
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... considerable number have been received . No. 8 from Burlington , Nos . 77 and 78 from Madison county , and No. 79 from Adair county , have been examined ; No. 10 from Clarke's quarry , near Iowa City , has been analyzed , and found to ...
... considerable number have been received . No. 8 from Burlington , Nos . 77 and 78 from Madison county , and No. 79 from Adair county , have been examined ; No. 10 from Clarke's quarry , near Iowa City , has been analyzed , and found to ...
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... considerable extent beneath the surface , and to lie in nearly a uni- form plane , one may often make very satisfactory calculations as to its presence or absence . Thus , if a bed of coal is found cropping out in one side of a valley ...
... considerable extent beneath the surface , and to lie in nearly a uni- form plane , one may often make very satisfactory calculations as to its presence or absence . Thus , if a bed of coal is found cropping out in one side of a valley ...
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... considerable iron and some sand , can be traced as far as the village of Steamboat Rock , where they suddenly disappear and the coal - measure sandstone as suddenly makes its appearance . Within a mile of this first appearance of the ...
... considerable iron and some sand , can be traced as far as the village of Steamboat Rock , where they suddenly disappear and the coal - measure sandstone as suddenly makes its appearance . Within a mile of this first appearance of the ...
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... considerable extent , and the bed is said to be four feet thick , which no reason was seen to doubt . Between this point and Sternberg's mill , which is six miles from town , the same bed of bituminous coal again appears , as docs a bed ...
... considerable extent , and the bed is said to be four feet thick , which no reason was seen to doubt . Between this point and Sternberg's mill , which is six miles from town , the same bed of bituminous coal again appears , as docs a bed ...
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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...