Miscellaneous Documents: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volume 4 |
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Page 35
... less care required in attendance . This fact must have an important bearing on the cost of lighting the extended coast of the United States , as well as upon the commercial value of one of the staple products of the western part of our ...
... less care required in attendance . This fact must have an important bearing on the cost of lighting the extended coast of the United States , as well as upon the commercial value of one of the staple products of the western part of our ...
Page 42
... lecture - room has * A synopsis of this course of lectures has been furnished by the author for insertion in the appendix to this report . been much less since the adoption of the rule restricting 42 REPORT OF THE SECRETARY .
... lecture - room has * A synopsis of this course of lectures has been furnished by the author for insertion in the appendix to this report . been much less since the adoption of the rule restricting 42 REPORT OF THE SECRETARY .
Page 52
... less interest , may be mentioned the following : Explorations by Mr. Kennicott . - A brief mention was made in the last report of the return of Mr. Kennicott , late in 1862 , after an absence of nearly four years in the north , his ...
... less interest , may be mentioned the following : Explorations by Mr. Kennicott . - A brief mention was made in the last report of the return of Mr. Kennicott , late in 1862 , after an absence of nearly four years in the north , his ...
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... less than the estimate , but this is on account of the expend- iture on the collections of the remainder of an appropriation from Congress for the distribution of the specimens . For the year 1864 the same estimates are recommended as ...
... less than the estimate , but this is on account of the expend- iture on the collections of the remainder of an appropriation from Congress for the distribution of the specimens . For the year 1864 the same estimates are recommended as ...
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... less than formerly , why ? To what extent necessary and practicable ? IX . Of popular manners and customs in the schools ; habits of thinking and acting ; domestic and social character , and qualifications for citizenship , as they are ...
... less than formerly , why ? To what extent necessary and practicable ? IX . Of popular manners and customs in the schools ; habits of thinking and acting ; domestic and social character , and qualifications for citizenship , as they are ...
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