An American Almanac and Treasury of Facts, Statistical, Financial, and Political, for the Year ...American News Company, 1883 |
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Page 54 - Columbia, a printed copy of the title of the book, map, chart, dramatic or musical composition, engraving, cut, print, photograph, or chromo, or a description of the painting, drawing, statue, statuary, or a model or design, for a work of the fine arts...
Page 271 - There bavin? been a tie vote, the choice devolved upon the House of Representatives. A choice was made on the 36th ballot, which was as follows : Jefferson— Georgia. Kentucky. Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, and Virginia— 10 State« : Burr — Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island »4 States ; Blank— Delaware and South ОатоПна— 3 States.
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Page 377 - REGULAR PUBLICATIONS.— This class includes all newspapers, periodicals, or matter exclusively in print and regularly issued at stated intervals as frequently as four times a year, from a known office of publication or news agency.
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Page 188 - Each judge shall hold his office until his place be declared vacant by a resolution of the general assembly to that effect; which resolution shall be voted for by a majority of all the members elected to the house in which it may originate, and be concurred in by the same majority of the other house. Such...
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Page 70 - State banking association, and also every national banking association, shall pay a like tax of ten per centum on the amount of notes of any person, firm, association other than a national banking association, or of any corporation, State bank, or State banking association, or of any town, city, or municipal corporation, used for circulation and paid out by them.
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