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... of the Government of Porto Rico , by the aforesaid act established , and shall
by resolution duly passed so notify the President , he shall make proclamation
thereof , and thereupon all tariff duties on merchandise and articles going into
Porto ...
... of the Government of Porto Rico , by the aforesaid act established , and shall
by resolution duly passed so notify the President , he shall make proclamation
thereof , and thereupon all tariff duties on merchandise and articles going into
Porto ...
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The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Medi . cine Bow
Forest Reserve . In witness whereof , I have hereunto set my hand and caused
the seal of the United States to be affixed . Done at the city of Washington this
twenty ...
The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Medi . cine Bow
Forest Reserve . In witness whereof , I have hereunto set my hand and caused
the seal of the United States to be affixed . Done at the city of Washington this
twenty ...
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They have re - established and renovated and put upon a substantial basis
adequate hospitals and asylums for the care of ... They have established a
general system of free common schools throughout the island , in which over two
hundred ...
They have re - established and renovated and put upon a substantial basis
adequate hospitals and asylums for the care of ... They have established a
general system of free common schools throughout the island , in which over two
hundred ...
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We are now able , by actual results , to show that where rural free - delivery
service has been established to such an extent as to enable us to make
comparisons the yearly increase has been upward of ten per cent . On November
1 , 1902 , 11 ...
We are now able , by actual results , to show that where rural free - delivery
service has been established to such an extent as to enable us to make
comparisons the yearly increase has been upward of ten per cent . On November
1 , 1902 , 11 ...
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The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Luquillo Forest
Reserve . In witness whereof , I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal
of the United States to be affixed . Done at the City of Washington this 17th day of
...
The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Luquillo Forest
Reserve . In witness whereof , I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal
of the United States to be affixed . Done at the City of Washington this 17th day of
...
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Page 6311 - Third, that the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States, and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Page 6297 - Second, that it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the government of the United States does hereby demand, that the government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba, and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Page 6194 - When two steam vessels are meeting end on, or nearly end on, so as to involve risk of collision, each shall alter her course to starboard, so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Page 6193 - A sailing vessel under way shall sound, at intervals of not more than one minute, when on the starboard tack one blast, when on the port tack two blasts in succession, and when with the wind abaft the beam three blasts in succession.
Page 6194 - ... respective courses, pass clear of each other. The only cases to which it does apply are when each of the two vessels is end on, or nearly end on, to the other; in other words, to cases in which, by day, each vessel sees the masts of the other in a line, or nearly in a line, with her own ; and by night, to cases in which each vessel is in such a position as to see both the side-lights of the other. It does not apply by day to cases in which a vessel sees another ahead crossing her own course;...
Page 6189 - visible" in these rules when applied to lights shall mean visible on a dark night with a clear atmosphere. ARTICLE 1. The rules concerning lights shall be complied with in all •weathers from sunset to sunrise, and during such time no other lights which may be mistaken for the prescribed lights shall be exhibited.
Page 6190 - Whenever, as in the case of small vessels under way during bad weather, the green and red side lights can not be fixed, these lights shall be kept at hand, lighted and ready for use, and shall on the approach of or to other vessels be exhibited on their respective sides...
Page 6189 - In the following rules every steam vessel which is under sail and not under steam is to be considered a sailing vessel, and every vessel under steam, whether under sail or not, is to be considered a steam vessel. The words " steam vessel" shall include any vessel propelled by machinery. A vessel is
Page 6194 - Every vessel which is directed by these rules to keep out of the way of another vessel shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid crossing ahead of the other.
Page 6195 - As by day the overtaking vessel can not always know with certainty whether she is forward of or abaft this direction from the other vessel, she should if in doubt assume that she is an overtaking vessel and keep out of the way.