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... Census : History Law IX . Coast and Geodetic Survey : History Law X. Bureau of Statistics ( including old Bureau of Foreign Commerce ) : History Law History Law XI . Steamboat - Inspection Service : XII . Bureau of Fisheries : History ...
... Census : History Law IX . Coast and Geodetic Survey : History Law X. Bureau of Statistics ( including old Bureau of Foreign Commerce ) : History Law History Law XI . Steamboat - Inspection Service : XII . Bureau of Fisheries : History ...
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... ...... 65 Bureau of the Census .. 78 Coast and Geodetic Survey . 97 Building occupied by the Bureau of Statistics 103 Bureau of Fisheries .. Bureau of Standards .. 149 413 6 CALIFORNIA 1 UN . TY CHAPTER I ORIGIN OF THE.
... ...... 65 Bureau of the Census .. 78 Coast and Geodetic Survey . 97 Building occupied by the Bureau of Statistics 103 Bureau of Fisheries .. Bureau of Standards .. 149 413 6 CALIFORNIA 1 UN . TY CHAPTER I ORIGIN OF THE.
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... Census showed the aggregate value of the products of the manufacturing establishments of the United States , during the census year ending June 1 , 1900 , to exceed thirteen billion dollars , which is probably nearly four times the ...
... Census showed the aggregate value of the products of the manufacturing establishments of the United States , during the census year ending June 1 , 1900 , to exceed thirteen billion dollars , which is probably nearly four times the ...
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... Census , First and B streets NW .; Bureau of Labor , corner of New York avenue and Fifteenth street , and the Bureau of Fisheries at its headquarters in the Mall , Sixth and B streets SW . At the time of printing this volume , the ...
... Census , First and B streets NW .; Bureau of Labor , corner of New York avenue and Fifteenth street , and the Bureau of Fisheries at its headquarters in the Mall , Sixth and B streets SW . At the time of printing this volume , the ...
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... Census a Coast and Geodetic Survey . See next page . Organic acts , etc. Federal jurisdiction of aids to navigation first assumed by act of Aug. 7 , 1789. Light - House Service reorganized and placed on its present footing by act of Aug ...
... Census a Coast and Geodetic Survey . See next page . Organic acts , etc. Federal jurisdiction of aids to navigation first assumed by act of Aug. 7 , 1789. Light - House Service reorganized and placed on its present footing by act of Aug ...
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Page 306 - When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance from other vessels or from the shore the following shall be the signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, namely: In the daytime: First. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute.
Page 588 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on may, in case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to any corporation or other person, issue an order requiring such corporation or other person to appear before the commission, or to produce documentary evidence...
Page 305 - ... shall be deemed to be an overtaking vessel; and no subsequent alteration of the bearing between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel...
Page 310 - When two sailing vessels are approaching one another so as to involve risk of collision, one of them shall keep out of the way of the other...
Page 317 - On the starboard side a green light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Page 327 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any ship, or the owner, or master, or crew thereof, from the consequences of any neglect to carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look.out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Page 53 - Reasonable notice must first be given in writing by the party or his attorney proposing to take such deposition to the opposite party or his attorney of record, as either may be nearest, which notice shall state the name of the witness and the time and place of the taking of his deposition.
Page 313 - ... between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel until she is finally past and clear.
Page 52 - Such attendance of witnesses, and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing. And in case of disobedience to a subpoena the Commission...
Page 59 - Labor was created, and the Bureau of Labor, with its officers and duties, transferred to the Department of Labor. The Department is placed in charge of a Commissioner of Labor, who is directed to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relation -to capital; the hours of labor; the earnings of laboring men and women; and the means of promoting their...