Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volumen12;Volumen27D. Appleton & Company, 1888 |
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... Congress . The twenty - seventh Church Congress met at Wolverhampton , Oc- tober 3 , and was opened with a sermon by the Bishop of Durham . The Bishop of Lich- field presided over the sessions , and in his inaugural address reviewed ...
... Congress . The twenty - seventh Church Congress met at Wolverhampton , Oc- tober 3 , and was opened with a sermon by the Bishop of Durham . The Bishop of Lich- field presided over the sessions , and in his inaugural address reviewed ...
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... Congress , both senators and deputies , at $ 8,400 . Railroads . The extension of the railway sys- tem has been as rapid as the increase in com- merce . In 1884 there were fewer than 2,500 miles in operation ; in 1885 there were 4,947 ...
... Congress , both senators and deputies , at $ 8,400 . Railroads . The extension of the railway sys- tem has been as rapid as the increase in com- merce . In 1884 there were fewer than 2,500 miles in operation ; in 1885 there were 4,947 ...
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... Congress of Geologists . " This topic , in view of the active work of the congress dur- ing the past seasons , was a peculiarly timely one , and the address won well - merited recog- nition for its ability . It was made the subject for ...
... Congress of Geologists . " This topic , in view of the active work of the congress dur- ing the past seasons , was a peculiarly timely one , and the address won well - merited recog- nition for its ability . It was made the subject for ...
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... Congress a reduction of the tariff on scientific books . Miss Alice C. Fletcher and Mrs. T. Stephenson were appointed a commit- tee to petition Congress to take the necessary steps to preserve the archæological monuments on the public ...
... Congress a reduction of the tariff on scientific books . Miss Alice C. Fletcher and Mrs. T. Stephenson were appointed a commit- tee to petition Congress to take the necessary steps to preserve the archæological monuments on the public ...
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... Congress of Astronomers was called in April by the French Academy of Sciences , to take steps to obtain a photographic chart of the heavens upon the co - operative plan so successfully carried out by the German Astronomische ...
... Congress of Astronomers was called in April by the French Academy of Sciences , to take steps to obtain a photographic chart of the heavens upon the co - operative plan so successfully carried out by the German Astronomische ...
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Página 174 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Página 174 - ... that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved from the operation of this section of this Act.
Página 173 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this act, than it charges, demands, collects or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby prohibited...
Página 192 - No district court shall have cognizance of any suit (except upon foreign bills of exchange) to recover upon any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by any corporation, unless such suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover upon said note or other chose in action if no assignment had been made...
Página 175 - That in case any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall do, cause to be done, or permit to be done any act, matter, or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Página 175 - ... the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Página 173 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Página 175 - That any person, firm, corporation, company, or association, or any mercantile, agricultural, or manufacturing society or other organization, or any body politic or municipal organization, or any common carrier, complaining of anything done or omitted to be done by any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, in contravention of the provisions thereof...
Página 175 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier, subject to the provisions of this act, to enter into any combination, contract, or agreement, expressed or implied, to prevent, by change of time schedule, carriage in different cars, or by other means or devices, the carriage of freights from being continuous from the place of shipment to the place of destination...
Página 176 - ... shall happen, alleging such violation or disobedience as the case may be ; and the said court shall have power to hear and determine the matter, on such short notice to the common carrier complained of as the court shall deem reasonable ; and such notice may be...