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... Treasury , Alexander Hamilton , gave special consideration to the commerce and industries of the country , and his special reports on these subjects , in which he recommended that a board be established for promoting arts , agriculture ...
... Treasury , Alexander Hamilton , gave special consideration to the commerce and industries of the country , and his special reports on these subjects , in which he recommended that a board be established for promoting arts , agriculture ...
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... Treasury so absorbed the attention of the head of that Department that his supervision of commercial matters had lost the importance it had enjoyed under the first Secretary of the Treasury . Commercial conventions at Detroit in 1865 ...
... Treasury so absorbed the attention of the head of that Department that his supervision of commercial matters had lost the importance it had enjoyed under the first Secretary of the Treasury . Commercial conventions at Detroit in 1865 ...
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... Treasury Department . December 11 , 1883 , Forty - eighth Congress , first session . Mr. O'Neill introduced a bill ( H. R. 894 ) to establish a Bureau of Labor Statistics . Referred to Committee on Education and Labor . December 11 ...
... Treasury Department . December 11 , 1883 , Forty - eighth Congress , first session . Mr. O'Neill introduced a bill ( H. R. 894 ) to establish a Bureau of Labor Statistics . Referred to Committee on Education and Labor . December 11 ...
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... Treasury Department , act of Feb. 10 , 1820. Bureau of Statistics organized and placed on its present footing by act of July 28 , 1866 ( 14 Stats . , 330 ) . Bureau of Foreign Commerce ..... Organized as a statistical office in the ...
... Treasury Department , act of Feb. 10 , 1820. Bureau of Statistics organized and placed on its present footing by act of July 28 , 1866 ( 14 Stats . , 330 ) . Bureau of Foreign Commerce ..... Organized as a statistical office in the ...
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... Treasury , and all that pertains to the same , known as the Light - House Board , the Light - House Establishment , the Steamboat- Inspection Service , the Bureau of Navigation , the United States Shipping Commissioners , the National ...
... Treasury , and all that pertains to the same , known as the Light - House Board , the Light - House Establishment , the Steamboat- Inspection Service , the Bureau of Navigation , the United States Shipping Commissioners , the National ...
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Page 306 - When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance from other vessels or from the shore the following shall be the signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, namely: In the daytime: First. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute.
Page 588 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on may, in case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to any corporation or other person, issue an order requiring such corporation or other person to appear before the commission, or to produce documentary evidence...
Page 305 - ... shall be deemed to be an overtaking vessel; and no subsequent alteration of the bearing between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel...
Page 310 - When two sailing vessels are approaching one another so as to involve risk of collision, one of them shall keep out of the way of the other...
Page 317 - On the starboard side a green light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Page 327 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any ship, or the owner, or master, or crew thereof, from the consequences of any neglect to carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look.out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Page 53 - Reasonable notice must first be given in writing by the party or his attorney proposing to take such deposition to the opposite party or his attorney of record, as either may be nearest, which notice shall state the name of the witness and the time and place of the taking of his deposition.
Page 313 - ... between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel until she is finally past and clear.
Page 52 - Such attendance of witnesses, and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing. And in case of disobedience to a subpoena the Commission...
Page 59 - Labor was created, and the Bureau of Labor, with its officers and duties, transferred to the Department of Labor. The Department is placed in charge of a Commissioner of Labor, who is directed to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relation -to capital; the hours of labor; the earnings of laboring men and women; and the means of promoting their...