 | Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - Law - 1823 - 642 pages
...formation of a cabinet of models and minerals,, and a library; by offering premiums on all objects deemed worthy of encouragement) by examining all new inventions submitted to them; and by such other measures as they may judge expedient. SECT. 3. And be it further enacted by the aiitKority aforesaid,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 288 pages
...noble model for American mechanics. The object of this institute is, aa stated in its constitution, " the promotion and encouragement of manufactures, and...by such other means as they may judge expedient." The constitution was adopted on the 5th of February, 1824, and the association was incorporated on... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 296 pages
...noble model for American mechanics. The object of this institute is, as stated in its constitution, " the promotion and encouragement of manufactures, and...by such other means as they may judge expedient." The constitution was adopted on the 5th of February, 1824, and the association was incorporated on... | |
 | Thomas Gill (patent-agent) - 1826 - 430 pages
...formation of a cabinet of models and minerals, and a library ; by offering premiums on all objects deemed worthy of encouragement ; by examining all...by such other means as they may judge expedient." . , _ ' The members of the Institute are to consist of manufacturers, mechanics, artisans, and persons... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1830 - 302 pages
...several branches. Franklin Institute. The object of this institution is, as stated in its constitution, " the promotion and encouragement of manufactures, and...by such other means as they may judge expedient." The constitution was adopted on the 5th of February 1824, and the association was incorporated on the... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1835 - 328 pages
...branches. Frctnldin Institute. The object of this institution is, as stated in its constitution, " the promotion and encouragement of manufactures, and...by such other means as they may judge expedient." The constitution was adopted on the 5th of February 1824, and the association was incorporated on the... | |
 | Cemeteries - 1837 - 94 pages
...institution of which Philadelphia has greater reason to be proud than the Franklin Institute. Its design is " the promotion and encouragement of manufactures, and...submitted to them; and by such other means as they may deem expedient." Such is the outline originally sketched in the constitution; and nobly has it been... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Travel - 1841 - 594 pages
...or at least more nearly resembles that institution than any other I remember. Its avowed design is " the promotion and encouragement of manufactures, and...submitted to them ; and by such other means as they may deem expedient." In conformity with this design, it is their custom every year to invite all persons... | |
 | Henry Schenck Tanner - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1843 - 172 pages
...mechanics, and persona friendly to the mechanic arts. According to its charter, the objects of the Institute are " The promotion and encouragement of manufactures...submitted to them, and by such other means as they may deem expedient." The annual contribution of each member is $3, but the payment of 25 constitutes a... | |
 | Charles B. Trego - Geology - 1843 - 396 pages
...a larger and more durable form. The Franklin Institute, incorporated in 1824, has for its object " the promotion and encouragement of manufactures and...submitted to them, and by such other means as they may deem expedient." The number of members is upwards of 2000, each of whom pays an annual contribution... | |
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The object of this institute is, as stated in its constitution, " the promotion and encouragement of manufactures, and the mechanic and useful arts, by the establishment of popular lectures on the sciences connected with them ; by the formation of a cabinet... 
