Hearings Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations Consisting of Messrs. J. A. Tawney, W. I. Smith, W. P. Brownlow, J. J. Fitzgerald, and Swagar Sherley in Charge of Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill for 1911

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 - United States - 991 pages
 

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Page 65 - g. Under and Subject Clause. "Under and subject, nevertheless, to. . . " TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract or parcel of land, with all and singular the rights, members and appurtenances thereof, to the same being, belonging, or in anywise appertaining...
Page 65 - Haisten for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to him in hand paid, at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained sold and conveyed...
Page 118 - Onions, in lieu of an equal quantity of potatoes, but not exceeding 20 per cent of total issue. Tomatoes, canned, in lieu of an equal quantity of potatoes, but not exceeding 20 per cent of total issue. Other fresh vegetables (not canned) when they can be obtained in the vicinity or transported in a wholesome condition from a distance, in lieu of an equal quantity of potatoes, but not exceeding 30 per cent of total issue.
Page 813 - Washington, and not exceeding three hundred dollars for the purchase of technical and professional books and periodicals for the use of the Light-House Board, and for all other necessary incidental expenses, including the pay of officers and crews of light-house tenders and of clerks and other employees in the offices of the light-house inspectors and light-house engineers and at light-house depots, five hundred and twenty -five thousand dollars 525, 000.
Page 542 - It is understood and agreed that the party of the second part shall be...
Page 488 - ... be employed at the seat of government in any executive department or subordinate bureau or office thereof or be paid from any appropriation made for contingent expenses, or for any specific or general purpose, unless such employment is authorized and payment therefor specifically provided in the law granting the appropriation, and then only...
Page 530 - Every surveyor-general shall engage a sum- 0( cient number of skillful surveyors as his deputies, to era). whom he is authorized to administer the necessary oaths upon their appointments. He shall have authority to frame regulations for their direction, not inconsistent with law or the instructions of the General Land Office, and to remove them for negligence or misconduct in office.
Page 542 - Label of the party of the second part, the party of the first part agrees to abide by the following rules and conditions governing the same: 1.
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Page 850 - States, the study of the waters of the coast and interior in the interest of fish culture, and the investigation of the fishing grounds of the Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific coasts, with the view of determining their food resources and the development of the commercial fisheries...

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