Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce, of the State of New York, for the Year ..., Volume 47Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1905 - Commerce |
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... duties of railroads as common carriers , with proper penalties for all infractions of the law ; that the Inter - State Commerce Commission should exercise their power of inquisition to the fullest extent , that all ques- tions which the ...
... duties of railroads as common carriers , with proper penalties for all infractions of the law ; that the Inter - State Commerce Commission should exercise their power of inquisition to the fullest extent , that all ques- tions which the ...
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... duties incident to the high position he had held as Ameri- can Ambassador to the French Republic . Unveiling of the Hewitt Statue . - Another event properly belonging to the current year of the Chamber may fitly be referred to in this ...
... duties incident to the high position he had held as Ameri- can Ambassador to the French Republic . Unveiling of the Hewitt Statue . - Another event properly belonging to the current year of the Chamber may fitly be referred to in this ...
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... duty , but of pleasure - pleasure , I am quite sure , to all who are proud of the name of American citizens . [ Applause . ] I pro- pose the health of the President of the United States . [ The toast was drunk standing . ] Perhaps I may ...
... duty , but of pleasure - pleasure , I am quite sure , to all who are proud of the name of American citizens . [ Applause . ] I pro- pose the health of the President of the United States . [ The toast was drunk standing . ] Perhaps I may ...
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... Duty has called him elsewhere , and that which was to have been said concerning the service of commerce to humanity will have to remain unsaid . But now , gentlemen , we reach the peculiar glory of our own land , -the pecu- liar ...
... Duty has called him elsewhere , and that which was to have been said concerning the service of commerce to humanity will have to remain unsaid . But now , gentlemen , we reach the peculiar glory of our own land , -the pecu- liar ...
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... duty . What had our Democracy to con- tribute to the happiness , progress and well - being of a people that had been governed for opposite purposes by an opposite sort of government . What could we do for a people of civilization ...
... duty . What had our Democracy to con- tribute to the happiness , progress and well - being of a people that had been governed for opposite purposes by an opposite sort of government . What could we do for a people of civilization ...
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Aggregate American amount Applause April average bags bales barrels Brazil British Bullion Caribbean Sea cents Chairman Chamber of Commerce CHARLES cheese City of New-York coal coin and bullion colored Commission Committee compared consumption Corporation cotton crop crude Cuba debt December demand Dollars duty EDWARD SIMMONS elsewhere specified ended June 30th EXPORTS-ARTICLES February Filipinos fiscal year ended FOREIGN IMPORTS-ARTICLES gallons galls gentlemen GEORGE GEORGE F Gold grades HENRY imports increase Iron JAMES G January Japan JESUP JOHN July LAST TWENTY Leather manufactures March merchandise mills molasses Money Orders Money Orders certified month MORRIS K naphtha New-Orleans November Number October Philippine Islands piers pig iron Port of New-York Pounds President production railroad receipts season September Silver Statement exhibiting Steel sugar supply tion Tonnage tons Total U. S. Total value trade U. S. Total vessel WILLIAM H wines
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Page 57 - Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, though they come from the ends of the earth!
Page 168 - Two of the original members shall be appointed for a term of one year, two for a term of two years, and one for a term of three years...
Page 200 - Newfoundland; and a duty of six cents per ton, not to exceed thirty cents per ton per annum, is hereby imposed at each entry upon all vessels which shall be entered in the United States from any other foreign ports, not, however, to include vessels in distress or not engaged in trade.
Page 154 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant and...
Page 153 - ... manner and form, and upon such terms and conditions, cnoo!ei as shall be directed, ordained and established for that purpose by any of the said by-laws, statutes, constitutions or ordinances of the said Corporation...
Page 201 - Hook, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or imprisonment not exceeding sixty days; and all persons employing a person to act as pilot not holding a license under this act, or under the laws of the State of New Jersey, shall forfeit and pay to the board of commissioners of pilots the sum of one hundred dollars.
Page 101 - ... provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal thereof within twenty years from the time of contracting the same.
Page 16 - The world is young: the former , great men call to us affectionately. We too must write Bibles, to unite again the heavens and the earthly world. The secret of genius is to suffer no fiction to exist for us; to realize all that we know; in the high refinement of modern life, in arts, in sciences, in books, in men, to exact good faith, reality and a purpose; and first, last, midst and without end, to honor every truth by use.
Page 154 - Know ye, therefore, that We, of our especial grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion do by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, give and grant unto the said...
Page 199 - ... one-half the first above rates; and from every vessel or floating structure, other than those above named, or used for transportation of freight or passengers, double the first above rates, except that floating grain elevators shall pay one-half the first above rates ; and every vessel that shall leave a pier, wharf, bulkhead, slip or basin, without first paying the wharfage or dockage due thereon, after being demanded of the owner, consignee, or person in charge of the vessel, shall be liable...