The Industrial Transition in Japan

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American economic association, 1890 - Industries - 121 pages

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Page 62 - The legislature shall by law require each taxpayer in this state to make and deliver to the county assessor, annually, a statement, under oath, setting forth specifically all the real and personal property owned by such taxpayer, or in his possession, or under his control, at twelve o'clock meridian on the first Monday of March.
Page 74 - land," " real estate," and " real property," as used in this chapter, include the land itself above and under water, all buildings and other articles and structures, substructures and superstructures, erected upon, under or above, or affixed to the same; all...
Page 70 - Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws. He is obliged, consequently, to contribute his share to the expense of this protection; to give his personal service, or an equivalent, when necessary...
Page 74 - ... all railroad structures, substructures and superstructures, tracks and the iron thereon ; branches, switches and other fixtures permitted or authorized to be made, laid or placed in, upon, above or under any public or private road, street or ground...
Page 12 - AN ACT to amend chapter four hundred and ten of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-two, entitled " An Act to consolidate into one act and to declare the special and local laws affecting public interests in the City of New York.
Page 68 - That every freeholder within this province, and ffreeman in any corporacon, shall have his free choice and vote in the Electing of the representatives, without any manner of constraint or imposition, and that in all Elections the Majority of voices shall carry itt, and by ffreeholders is understood every one who is so understood according to the laws of England.
Page 35 - ... and upon the same terms which they do now possess them, only that they change their masters, whether they be the West India Company or the city of Amsterdam. To the Swedes you shall remonstrate their happy return under a monarchical government and his Majesty's good...
Page 99 - The ends of government are as comprehensive as those of the social union. They consist of all the good, and all the immunity from evil, which the existence of government can be made either directly or indirect^ to bestow.
Page 51 - ... and consequently, there can be enforced no such thing as Duty on Goods imported, or Excise on Liquors retailed. Upon the report, I informed his Exellency, of what I had heard, his Answer was (as he before had told me, on my acquainting him of it) that there was still subsisting an old Act of Assembly for Laying an Excise on all Strong Liquors retailed in this Colony; Vide, Acts of General Assembly Anno Duodecimo Annae Reginae, Fol 93.
Page 76 - Any person assessed upon any assessment-roll, claiming to be aggrieved by any assessment for property therein, may present to the supreme court a petition duly verified setting forth that the assessment is illegal, specifying the grounds of the alleged illegality, or if erroneous by reason of overvaluation, stating the extent of such overvaluation, or if unequal in that the assessment has been made at a higher proportionate valuation than the assessment of other property on the same roll by the same...

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