| Maine. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1866 - 478 pages
...United Slates of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the passage of this act, it shall be lawful throughout the United States of America to...therein are weights or measures of the metric system. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the tables in the schedule hereto annexed shall be recognized,... | |
| Insurance - 1879 - 216 pages
...the Revised Statutes of the Unked States provide that it shall be lawful throughout the United States to employ the weights and measures of the Metric System...therein are weights or measures of the metric system. According to the Revised Statutes the tables in the schedule hereto annexed shall be recognized in... | |
| Criticism - 1879 - 876 pages
...throughout the United States. (The same thing had been done by Great Britain in 1864). By this Act "it is lawful throughout the United States of America to...invalid or liable to objection because the weights or measure? expressed or referred to therein are weights or measures of the metric system." The same Act... | |
| Lewis Heyl - Money - 1879 - 494 pages
...Weights and Measures. Be it enacted, &c., That from and after tlic passage of this act it shall be lawful throughout the United States of America to...contract or dealing, or pleading in any court, shall he deemed invalid or liable to objection because the weights or measures expressed or referred to therein... | |
| Eugen Schlief - Constitutional law - 1880 - 522 pages
...a8 aSgl. „Revised Statutes", £it. XXXVII; (. ?lnmerfiing 8. 39 SJgl. Sect. 3509: „It shall be lawful throughout the United States of America to...employ the weights and measures of the metric system.' Dorgetrogenen 23orfd)rtften ber Unionêvegtenuig ein »eitere« 9îedjt, rocíele« biefeíbe oííerbing«... | |
| Science - 1892 - 448 pages
...whole, was legalized in this country by act of Congress of July 28, 1866. The act reads: " It shall be lawful throughout the United States of America to...therein are weights or measures of the metric system." By act of Congress the Secretary of the Treasury was directed to furnish each State with " one set... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1883 - 876 pages
...authorized the use of the French metric system of weights and measures in this country, and provided that no contract or dealing, or pleading in any court, shall be deemed invalid or liable toobj jection, because the weights or measures exj pressed or referred to therein are weights or j... | |
| Lewis Heyl - Money - 1883 - 488 pages
...profits, if any, shall be paid, from time to time, into the Treasury. (2259.) 2117. SEC. 3569. It shall be lawful throughout the United States of America to employ the weights and measures of the metrio system ; and no contract or dealing, or pleading in any court, shall be deemed invalid or liable... | |
| John W. Hogg, United States, United States. Navy Department - Naval law - 1883 - 416 pages
...of metric *° empl°y tne weights and measures of the metric system ; and no consystem author- tract or dealing, or pleading in any court, shall be deemed invalid or ized. liable to objection because th« weights or measures expressed or referred to therein are weights... | |
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