Public Papers of Alfred E. Smith, Forty-seventh Governor of the State of New York, 1923-1928, Volume 4J. B. Lyon, 1924 - New York (State) |
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... action . But no power exists within the Government today to regulate the price of coal . It may , however , be considered a proper function of government to put the searchlight of publicity upon those who would profiteer in the sale of ...
... action . But no power exists within the Government today to regulate the price of coal . It may , however , be considered a proper function of government to put the searchlight of publicity upon those who would profiteer in the sale of ...
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... action . The people will form their estimates of the parties by their ability to point to constructive achievement . In the interest of the State and all its people , it is our duty to win laurels for our party by what we can do that is ...
... action . The people will form their estimates of the parties by their ability to point to constructive achievement . In the interest of the State and all its people , it is our duty to win laurels for our party by what we can do that is ...
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... action is taken on the present amendment at this session , I suggest for your consideration the initiation of a new amendment that would give to the communities of the State that full degree of local self - government which they are de ...
... action is taken on the present amendment at this session , I suggest for your consideration the initiation of a new amendment that would give to the communities of the State that full degree of local self - government which they are de ...
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... action looking to the construction of additions to our subway system or rail- roads in other cities without the consent of the cities . No proposal by a State commission can result in actual construc- tion unless that proposal receives ...
... action looking to the construction of additions to our subway system or rail- roads in other cities without the consent of the cities . No proposal by a State commission can result in actual construc- tion unless that proposal receives ...
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... action was not in keeping with the wishes of a majority of the people . The question of ratification did not appear in either of the party platforms , but nevertheless a party caucus brought into line men whose views as well as the ...
... action was not in keeping with the wishes of a majority of the people . The question of ratification did not appear in either of the party platforms , but nevertheless a party caucus brought into line men whose views as well as the ...
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Page 5 - And I do further solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered or promised to pay, contributed, or offered or promised to contribute any money, or other valuable thing as a consideration or reward for the giving or withholding a vote at the election at which I was elected to said office, and have not made any promise to influence the giving or withholding any such vote," and no other oath, declaration or test shall be required as a qualification for any office of...
Page 60 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 285 - AN ACT to amend chapter five hundred and forty-eight of the laws of Nineteen hundred and twelve, entitled 'An Act to erect the county of Bronx from the territory now comprised within the limits of the borough of Bronx, in the city of New York, as constituted by chapter three hundred and seventyeight of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninetyseven and all acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto,' in relation to salary of certain employees.
Page 242 - Bronx, in the city of New York, as constituted by chapter three hundred and seventyeight of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninetyseven and all acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto,' in relation to compensation of certain employees.
Page 277 - AN ACT to amend chapter four hundred and ten of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-two, entitled " An Act to consolidate into one act and to declare the special and local laws affecting public interests in the City of New York.
Page 284 - An act to amend chapter four hundred and twelve of the Laws of nineteen hundred and seven, entitled 'An act providing for the court of general sessions of the city and county of New York, its judges and officers...
Page 279 - An act to amend chapter thirty-six of the Laws of nineteen hundred and three, entitled 'An act to make the office of sheriff of Clinton county a salaried office, in part, and to regulate the management thereof,' in relation to the employees of the sheriff and their salaries
Page 555 - The Federal Water Power Act," as used in this Act, shall be understood to mean that certain Act of Congress of the United States approved June 10, 1920, entitled "An Act to create a Federal Power Commission ; to provide for the improvement of navigation ; the development of water power ; the use of the public lands in relation thereto ; and to repeal section 18 of the River and Harbor Appropriation Act, approved August 8, 1917, and for other purposes," and the Acts amendatory thereof and supplemental...
Page 283 - AN ACT to amend chapter four hundred and forty-one of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, entitled 'An Act to create a commissioner of jurors in the several counties of this state,' in relation to appointment and compensation of all employees.
Page 558 - Reasonable annual charges for recompensing the United States for the use, occupancy, and enjoyment of its lands (other than lands adjoining or pertaining to Government dams or other structures) or its other property, will be fixed by the Commission. In fixing such charges the Commission may take into consideration such factors as commercial value, the most profitable use for which the lands or other property...