Universal Exposition Paris, Volume 1

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Page 453 - General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the .city of New York...
Page 257 - ... acknowledged to me that he executed the same freely and voluntarily for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
Page x - SEC. 4. That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to transmit to Congress a detailed statement of the expenditures which may have been incurred under the provisions of this resolution, together with all reports called for under section...
Page ix - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Lnited States of America in Congress assembled, That...
Page ix - That said invitation is accepted, and that the governors of the several States and Territories be, and are hereby, requested to invite the people of their respective States and Territories to assist in the proper representation of the productions of our industry and of the natural resources of the country, and to take such further measures as may be necessary in order to secure to their respective States and Territories the advantages to be derived from this beneficent undertaking.
Page 421 - We inclose you herewith a copy of our annual statement of precious metals produced in the States and Territories west of the Missouri River, including British Columbia and...
Page xi - Territories the advantages to be derived from this beneficent undertaking. SEC. 2. That the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint a commissioner-general to represent the United States in the proposed exposition, and under the general direction of the Secretary of State, to make all needful rules and regulations in reference to the contributions from this country, and to control the expenditures incident to the proper installation and exhibit thereof...
Page ix - That in order to defray the necessary expenses above authorized, and for the proper installation of the exhibition, and the expenditures of the commissioner-general made under the direction of the Secretary of State, and with his approval, and not otherwise, there be, and hereby is, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, the sum of...
Page 122 - Modelling ; Continuation of the exercises in the preceding Class ; Repetition of the Ornaments previously executed, in the form of Sketches, with dimensions attached to them ; Drawing the requisite Sections for this purpose ; Reproducing the Sections as Measured Sketches ; Study of the various Tools used in working Wood — Hammer, Mallet, Chisel, Gimlet, Centre-bit, Brace, Screwdriver, Compasses, Square, Marking-gauge, Saws of different kinds, Jack-plane, Trying-plane, Smoothing-plane, Files and...
Page 417 - A nnttally since. [The estimate for ^92-1873 is by RW Raymond, Commissioner, and since by the Director of the Mint.] Years. Gold. Silver. Total. April 2...

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