Consular Reports: Commerce, manufactures, etc, Issues 196-199

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 - Consular reports
 

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Page iv - Congress assembled, that the value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value ; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the .world shall be estimated annually by the Director of the Mint, and be proclaimed on the first day of January by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 292 - The following statements, running from January i, 1874, to April i, 1894, have been prepared to assist in computing the proper values in American money of the trade, prices, values, wages, etc., of and in foreign countries, as given in consular and other reports. The series of years are given so that computations may be made for each year in the proper money values of such year.
Page 45 - Is entitled to receive, or is in receipt of, or if the land were let to a tenant would be entitled to receive, the rents and profits thereof, whether as beneficial owner, trustee, mortgagee in possession, or otherwise ; and includes every person who by virtue of this Act is deemed to be the owner: the term "Owned...
Page 69 - ... shall be guilty of an offence, and on conviction shall be liable to a fine not exceeding ten pounds, or imprisonment with or without hard labour for a term not exceeding three months.
Page 450 - Declared Exports for the United States, Third and Fourth Quarters, 1883...
Page 292 - Labor in Europe, 1878, one volume; Labor in Foreign Countries, 1884, three Volumes; Commerce of the World and the Share of the United States Therein...
Page 308 - ... shall cause two of its wheels on the same axle to be so held that the wheels shall be effectually prevented from revolving, or shall have the same effect in stopping the light locomotive as if such wheels were so held.
Page 292 - EXPORTS DECLARED FOR THE UNITED STATES, issued quarterly, and containing the declared values of exports from the various consular districts to the United States for the preceding three months.
Page 308 - No person shall operate a motor vehicle on a public highway at a rate of speed greater than is reasonable and proper, having regard to the traffic and use of the highway, or so as to endanger the life or limb of any person...
Page 28 - Every person or officer violating any of the provisions of this act, * * * shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and be punished by a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $500...

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