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... five feet of which , at the base , contains more clay than that above . It is the practice there to mix the whole together , since they find that the upper portion has not coherenco enough to hold the bricks together while drying , and ...
... five feet of which , at the base , contains more clay than that above . It is the practice there to mix the whole together , since they find that the upper portion has not coherenco enough to hold the bricks together while drying , and ...
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... five eastern counties of the district herein mentioned . And it is with grateful acknowledgements I return my sincere thanks for the many courtesies my party received at the hands of gentlemen in all parts of the District . On the 8th ...
... five eastern counties of the district herein mentioned . And it is with grateful acknowledgements I return my sincere thanks for the many courtesies my party received at the hands of gentlemen in all parts of the District . On the 8th ...
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... five feet in thick- ness . On this creek there is reason to believe that two good beds of coal exist , the one beneath the other . There is no doubt that large quantities of coal exist along this creek , which may be readily mined by ...
... five feet in thick- ness . On this creek there is reason to believe that two good beds of coal exist , the one beneath the other . There is no doubt that large quantities of coal exist along this creek , which may be readily mined by ...
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... five to six feet . That of Mr. Barnes ' mine is four feet thick ; and being evidently in the same bed and nearer the depot than the others , it has been suggested that the coal prob- ably thins out in that direction , and that it would ...
... five to six feet . That of Mr. Barnes ' mine is four feet thick ; and being evidently in the same bed and nearer the depot than the others , it has been suggested that the coal prob- ably thins out in that direction , and that it would ...
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... five to seven feet in thickness of coal . At the mines owned by Messrs . Sherman , New- man and Ferrin , about a mile southward from the mill , the coal is from five to six feet thick , and about fifteen feet beneath this , another bed ...
... five to seven feet in thickness of coal . At the mines owned by Messrs . Sherman , New- man and Ferrin , about a mile southward from the mill , the coal is from five to six feet thick , and about fifteen feet beneath this , another bed ...
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Page 3 - 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 8 - 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 2 - The previous question shall be in this form, " Shall the main question be now put ?'' It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present, and...
Page 7 - 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 4 - 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 1 - As many as are of opinion that (as the question may be) say aye ;" and, after the affirmative voice is expressed, " as many as are of the contrary opinion say no.
Page 9 - 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 18 - It shall be the duty of the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of the Senate...