Hearings Before the Postal CommissionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 - 934 páginas |
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Has it increased very materially , according to your figures , in the last ten years ?
Mr. Madden . It is shown in my annual reports . Do you want me to read it ? Mr.
Green . It has not , according to the reports of the PostmasterGeneral , increased
...
Has it increased very materially , according to your figures , in the last ten years ?
Mr. Madden . It is shown in my annual reports . Do you want me to read it ? Mr.
Green . It has not , according to the reports of the PostmasterGeneral , increased
...
Página 101
Is that based on any calculations or any figures you have? I want to get some
definite information that will enable us to know where we stand. Mr. MADDEN.
That is based on calculations, yes; but the basis for the calculation I can not give
you ...
Is that based on any calculations or any figures you have? I want to get some
definite information that will enable us to know where we stand. Mr. MADDEN.
That is based on calculations, yes; but the basis for the calculation I can not give
you ...
Página 103
Yes, sir; according to the figures given. Mr. GLAsgow. ... I understand that, but I
wanted to see if the question of deficit could not be entirely eliminated from this
investigation as far as cutting any particular figure in it is concerned. Now, I want
to ...
Yes, sir; according to the figures given. Mr. GLAsgow. ... I understand that, but I
wanted to see if the question of deficit could not be entirely eliminated from this
investigation as far as cutting any particular figure in it is concerned. Now, I want
to ...
Página 121
I should like to ask him if he has any figures to show what the percentage of the
deficit is—how much it has averaged since 1885? Mr. HUBBARD. I have made
no comparative figures. That is, they are not set out in this paper. At this point I ...
I should like to ask him if he has any figures to show what the percentage of the
deficit is—how much it has averaged since 1885? Mr. HUBBARD. I have made
no comparative figures. That is, they are not set out in this paper. At this point I ...
Página 126
No ; I can not give you any figures on that . Representative Moon . Can you give
the figures that third or fourth class mail pay ? ... The figure that I put , the cost of
carrying second class , handling and delivery , is 5 cents a pound . That is , I ...
No ; I can not give you any figures on that . Representative Moon . Can you give
the figures that third or fourth class mail pay ? ... The figure that I put , the cost of
carrying second class , handling and delivery , is 5 cents a pound . That is , I ...
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Página 137 - The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Página 555 - ... failure to give any definition which would be at once perspicuous, comprehensive and satisfactory, there is wisdom, we think, in the ascertaining of the intent and application of such an important phrase in the Federal Constitution by the gradual process of judicial inclusion and exclusion, as the cases presented for decision shall require, with the reasoning on which such decisions may be founded.
Página 133 - That it shall be lawful to transmit through the mail, free of postage, any letters, packages, or other matters relating exclusively to the business of the Government of the United States : Provided, That every such letter or package, to entitle it to pass free, shall bear over the words 'Official business...
Página 18 - It must be originated and published for the dissemination of information of a public character, or devoted to literature, the sciences, arts or some special industry, and having a legitimate list of subscribers: Provided, however.
Página 391 - Third. It must be formed of printed paper sheets, without board, cloth, leather, or other substantial binding, such as distinguish printed books for preservation from periodical publications. Fourth. It must be originated and published for the dissemination of information of a public character, or devoted to literature, the sciences, arts, or some special industry...
Página 133 - And if any person shall make use of any such official envelope to avoid the payment of postage on his private letter, package, or other matter in the mail, the person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject to a fine of three hundred dollars, to be prosecuted in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Página 721 - Act all period, leal publications issued from a known place of publication at stated intervals, and as frequently as four times a year, by or under the auspices of a benevolent or fraternal society or order organized under the lodge system and having a bona fide membership of not less than one thousand persons, or by a regularly incorporated institution of learning, or by or under the auspices of a trades...
Página 184 - Provided, however, That nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to admit to the second-class rate regular publications designed primarily for advertising purposes, or for free circulation, or for circulation at nominal rates.
Página 721 - ... membership of not less than one thousand persons, or by a regularly incorporated institution of learning, or by or under the auspices of a trades union, and all publications of strictly professional, literary, historical, or scientific societies, including the bulletins issued by State boards of health, shall be admitted to the mails as Opinion of the Court.
Página 39 - A mark, except by written or printed words, to designate a word or passage to which it is desired to call attention. (viii) The words "Sample Copy" when the copies are sent as samples.