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... tons of rails and its share of the tariff " swag " at $ 7 per ton is $ 11,729,396 . As the actual cost of producing steel rails is now esti- mated by experts to be about $ 14 per ton , the absurdity of any duty on steel rails , except ...
... tons of rails and its share of the tariff " swag " at $ 7 per ton is $ 11,729,396 . As the actual cost of producing steel rails is now esti- mated by experts to be about $ 14 per ton , the absurdity of any duty on steel rails , except ...
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... tons of barb wire . This tariff " velvet " amounts to $ 2,400,000 a year . The trust produced 378,838 tons of other wire and wire products which sold for at least $ 20 per ton more because of the duties of from 14 to 2 cents per pound ...
... tons of barb wire . This tariff " velvet " amounts to $ 2,400,000 a year . The trust produced 378,838 tons of other wire and wire products which sold for at least $ 20 per ton more because of the duties of from 14 to 2 cents per pound ...
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... tons of sugar , and 200 tobacco plantations , producing 40,000 bales , request you to give your support to economic corporations which are seeking reductions in tariff duties on account of pre- carious situation by reason of lack ...
... tons of sugar , and 200 tobacco plantations , producing 40,000 bales , request you to give your support to economic corporations which are seeking reductions in tariff duties on account of pre- carious situation by reason of lack ...
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... TONS OF SUGAR . The grand central factory " Bos- ton , " at Banes , belonging to the American Fruit Company , will commence its crop on the 1st of March next , and is expected to produce 100,000 bags , as well as " Santa Lucia , " at ...
... TONS OF SUGAR . The grand central factory " Bos- ton , " at Banes , belonging to the American Fruit Company , will commence its crop on the 1st of March next , and is expected to produce 100,000 bags , as well as " Santa Lucia , " at ...
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... tons . country waiting ; only means of salvation . RAMON HERRARA . [ New York Tribune , Febru- ary 2. ] ANOTHER LARGE CENTRAL AT YA- GUARAMAS BY NEW YORK CAPI- TAL . Arrangements are being made to establish at Yaguaramas , in the ...
... tons . country waiting ; only means of salvation . RAMON HERRARA . [ New York Tribune , Febru- ary 2. ] ANOTHER LARGE CENTRAL AT YA- GUARAMAS BY NEW YORK CAPI- TAL . Arrangements are being made to establish at Yaguaramas , in the ...
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Page 20 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Page 26 - ... that the United States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Page 25 - Joint Resolution for the recognition of the independence of the people of Cuba, demanding that the Government of Spain relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba, and to withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters, and directing the President of the United States to use the land and naval forces of the United States to carry these resolutions into effect.
Page 9 - Court of the Canal Zone and to render such judgments as in the opinion of the said appellate court should have been rendered by the trial court in all actions and proceedings in which the Constitution, or any statute, treaty, title, right, or privilege of the United States, is involved...
Page 9 - No dealer in milk, and no servant or agent of such a dealer, shall sell, exchange, or deliver, or have in his custody or possession with intent to sell, exchange, or deliver', milk from which the cream or any part thereof has been removed, unless in a conspicuous place above the centre upon the outside of every vessel, can, or package from or in which such milk is sold the words " SKIMMED MILK " are distinctly marked in uncondensed Gothic letters not less than one inch in length.
Page 16 - ... it shall be assumed that the applicant is entitled to a patent, upon the payment to the proper officer of five dollars per acre, and that no adverse claim exists ; and thereafter no objection from third parties to the issuance of a patent shall be heard, except it be shown that the applicant has failed to comply with the terms of this chapter.
Page 24 - Islands to incur indebtedness, borrow money, and to issue and sell (at not less than par value in gold coin of the United States) registered or coupon bonds in such amount and payable at such time as may be determined by the Government of said Islands, with interest thereon not to exceed...
Page 3 - The western half of the United States would sustain a population greater than that of our whole country to-day if the waters that now run to waste were saved and used for irrigation. The forest and water problems are perhaps the most vital internal questions of the United States.
Page 21 - States or corporations to aid in the construction of roads or for other purposes, or to extend the time of grants made prior to the thirtieth day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, shall be so construed as to embrace mineral lands, which in all cases are reserved exclusively to the United States, unless otherwise specially provided in the act or acts making the grant.