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... ment , though the aggregate of sales may be less , their distribution is more satisfactory . Under a popular loan the interest is paid at home , and the investment is available at all times , without loss , to meet the needs of the ...
... ment , though the aggregate of sales may be less , their distribution is more satisfactory . Under a popular loan the interest is paid at home , and the investment is available at all times , without loss , to meet the needs of the ...
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... ment to collect duties on silks upon such a basis of value as shall meet the demands of the present law , have not been attended in all cases with success . The law contemplates the assessment of duty on the market value or wholesale ...
... ment to collect duties on silks upon such a basis of value as shall meet the demands of the present law , have not been attended in all cases with success . The law contemplates the assessment of duty on the market value or wholesale ...
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... ment to prevent the shipment to that Territory of molasses , or other articles from which intoxicating liquors are ordinarily made . The condition of affairs there also demands the establishment of some form of government competent to ...
... ment to prevent the shipment to that Territory of molasses , or other articles from which intoxicating liquors are ordinarily made . The condition of affairs there also demands the establishment of some form of government competent to ...
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... ment and vessels not documented . 20 176 1,381 265 , 525 1,381 265 , 525 The tonnage of vessels built is about 33 per cent . in excess of that of last year . By reference to the foregoing table , it will be seen that the excess of the ...
... ment and vessels not documented . 20 176 1,381 265 , 525 1,381 265 , 525 The tonnage of vessels built is about 33 per cent . in excess of that of last year . By reference to the foregoing table , it will be seen that the excess of the ...
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... ment would be able to materially increase the efficiency of the service and lessen expenses without endangering the revenue . UNDERVALUATIONS . It has been estimated by many persons , well - informed in respect to customs matters , that ...
... ment would be able to materially increase the efficiency of the service and lessen expenses without endangering the revenue . UNDERVALUATIONS . It has been estimated by many persons , well - informed in respect to customs matters , that ...
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Página 168 - To exercise by its board of directors or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
Página 284 - From and after the passage of this act it shall not be lawful to employ any part of the Army of the United States, as a posse comitatus or otherwise, for the purpose of executing the laws, except in such cases and under such circumstances as such employment of said force may be expressly authorized by the Constitution or by act of Congress...
Página 7 - ... the President shall invite the governments of the countries composing the Latin Union, so called, and of such other European nations as he may deem advisable, to join the United States in a conference to adopt a common ratio between gold and silver, for the purpose of establishing internationally the use of bimetallic money, and securing fixity of relative value between those metals...
Página 600 - States, shall be and are hereby authorized and permitted to fell and remove, for building, agricultural, mining, or other domestic purposes, any timber or other trees growing or being on the public lands, said lands being mineral, and not subject to entry under existing laws of the United States, except for mineral entry...
Página 140 - That the government and the people will derive great benefit from this change in the banking systems of the country can hardly be questioned. The national system will create a reliable and permanent influence in support of the national credit, and protect the people against losses in the use of paper money. Whether or not any further legislation is advisable for the suppression of State bank issues, it will be for Congress to determine.
Página 600 - That, all citizens of the United States and other persons, bona fide residents of the State of Colorado or Nevada, or either of the Territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, Dakota, Idaho, or Montana, and all other mineral districts of the United States, shall be and are hereby, authorized and permitted to fell and remove, for building, agricultural, mining, or other domestic purposes, any timber or other trees growing or being on the public lands, said lands being mineral, and not subject...
Página 855 - The countries between which the present Convention is concluded, as well as those which may adhere to it hereafter, form, under the title of Universal Postal Union, a single postal territory for the reciprocal exchange of correspondence between their Post Offices.
Página 386 - I have the honor to present for your information the following report upon the duties and operations of the Engineer Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878 : OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
Página 17 - It will not be doubted that with reference either to individual or national welfare agriculture is of primary importance. In proportion as nations advance in population and other circumstances of maturity this truth becomes more apparent, and renders the cultivation of the soil more and more an object of public patronage. Institutions for promoting it grow up, supported by the public purse; and to what object can it be dedicated with greater propriety...
Página 170 - ... made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof, with a view to prevent the application of its assets in the manner prescribed by this act, or with a view to the preference of one creditor to another, except in payment of its circulating notes, shall be utterly null and void.