The Current Encyclopedia: A Monthly Record of Human Progress, Količina 2Modern Research Society, 1902 |
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Stran 825
... Congress , the members of which are elected by a practically universal suf- frage , the only qualification necessary for an elector being that he should be able to write his own name and be on the electoral roll . " The Congress ...
... Congress , the members of which are elected by a practically universal suf- frage , the only qualification necessary for an elector being that he should be able to write his own name and be on the electoral roll . " The Congress ...
Stran 826
... Congress . In short , the machinery of government is en- tirely under his control , and he can , with- out in any way stretching the powers con- ferred upon him , govern much as he pleases . As a set - off , the Congress has a right to ...
... Congress . In short , the machinery of government is en- tirely under his control , and he can , with- out in any way stretching the powers con- ferred upon him , govern much as he pleases . As a set - off , the Congress has a right to ...
Stran 828
... Congress , May 3 , 1901 ) , " the finan- cial year 1900 shows a surplus in the budget of 69,000 contos , and the first quarter of 1901 shows an increase under every head of revenue as compared with the corres- ponding period of 1900 ...
... Congress , May 3 , 1901 ) , " the finan- cial year 1900 shows a surplus in the budget of 69,000 contos , and the first quarter of 1901 shows an increase under every head of revenue as compared with the corres- ponding period of 1900 ...
Stran 831
... Congress , which met May 3 , he spoke of the develop- ment of military instruction and of the ne- cessity for improving war material ; of the industrial depression that has prevailed more than a year , due to overspeculation in 1900 ...
... Congress , which met May 3 , he spoke of the develop- ment of military instruction and of the ne- cessity for improving war material ; of the industrial depression that has prevailed more than a year , due to overspeculation in 1900 ...
Stran 834
... CONGRESS , THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTY - SEVENTH ( DECEMBER ) .- The Fifty- seventh Congress began its work on the 2nd of December . In the Senate , William P. Frye of Maine is President , owing to the death of President McKinley and ...
... CONGRESS , THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTY - SEVENTH ( DECEMBER ) .- The Fifty- seventh Congress began its work on the 2nd of December . In the Senate , William P. Frye of Maine is President , owing to the death of President McKinley and ...
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Stran 1093 - States as a holiday or as a day of public fasting or thanksgiving; (15) a person shall be deemed insolvent within the provisions of this act whenever the aggregate of his property, exclusive of any property which he may have conveyed, transferred, concealed, or removed, or permitted to be concealed or removed, with intent to defraud, hinder or delay his creditors, shall not, at a fair valuation, be sufficient in amount to pay his debts...
Stran 1119 - Whoever, owing allegiance to the United States and having knowledge of the commission of any treason against them, conceals and does not, as soon as may be, disclose and make known the same to the President or to some judge of the United States, or to the governor or to some judge or justice of a ^particular State, is guilty of misprision of treason and shall be imprisoned not more than seven years, and fined not more than one thousand dollars.
Stran 868 - It is no limitation upon property rights or freedom of contract to require that when men receive from Government the privilege of doing business under corporate form, which frees them from individual responsibility, and enables them to call into their enterprises the capital of the public, they shall do so upon absolutely truthful representations as to the value of the property in which the capital is to be invested.
Stran 1253 - Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.
Stran 972 - ... 5. To enable such students as may find Washington the best point for their special studies to enjoy the advantages of the museums, libraries, laboratories, observatory, meteorological, piscicultural, and forestry schools, and kindred institutions of the several departments of the Government. 6. To ensure the prompt publication and distribution of the results of scientific investigation, a field considered highly important.
Stran 1094 - A person shall be deemed to have given a preference if, being insolvent, he has, within four months before the filing of the petition, or after the filing of the petition and before the adjudication, procured or suffered a judgment to be entered against himself in favor of any person, or made a transfer of any of his property, and the effect of the enforcement of such judgment or transfer will be to enable any one of his creditors to obtain a greater percentage of his debt than any other of such...
Stran 1007 - Then ye returned to your trinkets; then ye contented your souls With the flannelled fools at the wicket or the muddied oafs at the goals. Given to strong delusion, wholly believing a lie, Ye saw that the land lay fenceless, and ye let the months go by Waiting some easy wonder, hoping some saving sign Idle - openly idle - in the lee of the forespent Line.
Stran 1017 - The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects respectively from the one country to the other for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.
Stran 842 - That there shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles coming into the United States from the Philippine Islands the rates of duty which are required to be levied, collected, and paid upon like articles imported from foreign countries...
Stran 842 - That no goods, wares, or merchandise shall be imported, under penalty of forfeiture thereof, from one port of the United States to another port of the United States...