Municipal Affairs: A Quarterly Magazine Devoted to the Consideration of City Problems from the Standpoint of the Taxpayer and Citizen, Volume 5

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Reform Club, Committee on Municipal Administration, 1901 - Municipal government
Vol. 2, no. 4 contains "Municipal functions: a study of the development, scope and tendency of municipal socialism, by Milo Roy Maltbie."

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Page 183 - History of New York, from the beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty.
Page 655 - No county or city shall be allowed to become indebted for any purpose or in any manner to an amount which, including existing indebtedness, shall exceed ten per centum of the assessed valuation of the real estate of such county or city subject to taxation, as it appeared by the assessment rolls of said county or city on the last assessment for state or county taxes prior to the incurring of such indebtedness...
Page 875 - He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil; He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
Page 823 - Indian ; 5. To any person to whom such corporation, association, copartnership or person may be forbidden to sell by notice in writing from the parent, guardian, husband, wife or child of such person over sixteen years of age, or by a magistrate or overseer of the poor of the town...
Page 655 - Nor shall this section be construed to prevent the issue of bonds to provide for the supply of water...
Page 250 - Jr.). Sewerage and Land Drainage. Illustrated with wood-cuts in the text, and full-page and folding plates. Quarto. Cloth. Third edition 6 00 Modern Methods of Sewage Disposal for Towns, Public Institutions and Isolated Houses.
Page 387 - State, except those required to be assessed by the local assessors, as hereinafter provided, shall be so valued by the State Board of Equalization as to ascertain and determine, respectively, the fair cash value of such capital stock, including the franchise, over and above the assessed value of the tangible...
Page 149 - Annual Report of the Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 433 pages.
Page 738 - ... than two hundred dollars for the first offense, and for each subsequent offense shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than...
Page 734 - And such other and further ordinances not inconsistent with the laws of the State, as shall be deemed expedient for the good government of the city, the protection of its property, the safety of its citizens, the preservation of peace and good order...

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