Legislative Documents, Volume 21868 - Iowa Contains the reports of state departments and officials for the preceding fiscal biennium. |
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... direction , and subject to removal by him . All the specimens of minerals , fossils , rocks , soils , coals , ores or other geological or min- eral substances of any value or interest to either the practical or amateur geolo- gist , and ...
... direction , and subject to removal by him . All the specimens of minerals , fossils , rocks , soils , coals , ores or other geological or min- eral substances of any value or interest to either the practical or amateur geolo- gist , and ...
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... coal - field in that direction , as well as just to the people of the western part of the State , because the examina- tions of the previous survey did not reach them . Wishing to accomplish all that was possible for the development.
... coal - field in that direction , as well as just to the people of the western part of the State , because the examina- tions of the previous survey did not reach them . Wishing to accomplish all that was possible for the development.
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... directions little is seen except a thin band of carbonaceous matter of no economic value , as its representative . The strata of this series are nearly horizontal in an easterly and westerly direction , so that one , in passing from ...
... directions little is seen except a thin band of carbonaceous matter of no economic value , as its representative . The strata of this series are nearly horizontal in an easterly and westerly direction , so that one , in passing from ...
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... direction of intelligent effort in future investigations for coal . It is known that the upper series , in the region referred to , contains too little coal for the uses of the inhabitants , but it is not contrary to any known ...
... direction of intelligent effort in future investigations for coal . It is known that the upper series , in the region referred to , contains too little coal for the uses of the inhabitants , but it is not contrary to any known ...
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... direction . Of soils , none have been as yet analyzed ; such analysis can be more expeditiously and accurately made when a larger number of samples shall have been collected . III . COAL AND PEAT . The analyses of coals made by Prof ...
... direction . Of soils , none have been as yet analyzed ; such analysis can be more expeditiously and accurately made when a larger number of samples shall have been collected . III . COAL AND PEAT . The analyses of coals made by Prof ...
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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...